Legal Opinion
State v. Coates
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided September 27, 1995No. 27287-KAPublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
661 So.2d 571 (1995)
STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
John Anthony COATES, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 27287-KA.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.
September 27, 1995.
John William Focke, II and Peter Edwards, Monroe, for appellant.
William R. "Billy" Coenen, District Attorney, Penny Wise-Douciere, Asst. District Attorney, Rayville, for appellee.
Before NORRIS, LINDSAY and WILLIAMS, JJ.
NORRIS, Judge.
John Coates was originally charged in Morehouse Parish with first degree murder, and later manslaughter by amended bill of information. He pled guilty to manslaughter under a plea bargain…
2Cases cited48 opinions
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- Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by48 opinions
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