Legal Opinion
Timothy George Baldwin v. Frank C. Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, and William J. Guste, Jr., Attorney General, State of Louisiana
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1981No. 81-3249PublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
The facts in this case, as elaborated by the Louisiana Supreme Court on direct appeal, State v. Baldwin, 388 So.2d 664, 669 (La.1980), are not in dispute.
Facts
Timothy Baldwin, his wife Rita, and their seven children were neighbors of Mary James Peters in West Monroe, Louisiana, from 1971 until 1977. Mrs. Peters was godmother to their youngest, Russell. During the latter part of their stay in West Monroe, William Odell Jones also resided with the Baldwins. The group went to Bossier City for six months and then moved to Ohio. The oldest daughter, Michelle, remained in West…
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