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State v. Rankin

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 10, 1978No. 60936PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

357 So.2d 803 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Vester RANKIN.

No. 60936.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 10, 1978.

J. Michael Veron, Lake Charles, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., J. B. Jones, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.

MARCUS, Justice.

Vester Rankin was charged by bill of information with aggravated assault in violation of La.R.S. 14:37. After a judge trial, defendant was found guilty as charged and sentenced to serve six months in the parish prison. Defendant's application to this…

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. GloverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. State v. HuttoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. State v. AdamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State v. ShapiroSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. State v. NarcisseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  3. State v. ToomerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. State v. VaccaroSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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