Legal Opinion
State v. Washington
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 6, 1980No. 66101PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
380 So.2d 64 (1980)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Ricky WASHINGTON.
No. 66101.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
February 6, 1980.
J. David Garrett, Giddens, McKenzie & Garrett; Paul M. Cooke, Simon, Fitzgerald, Cooke & Reed, Shreveport, for defendant-relator.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul Carmouche, Dist. Atty., B. Woodrow Nesbitt, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.
2Per curiam
We have granted defendant's application for supervisory writs to review a single question raised below: whether the state may seek the death penalty on retrial of a capital offense in a case where…
3Cases cited20 opinions
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- United States v. BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
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