Legal Opinion

State v. Porter

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 10, 1974No. 54206PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

296 So.2d 302 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

James Edward PORTER.

No. 54206.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 10, 1974.

Warren J. Hebert, Baton Rouge, for defendant-applicant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Diane Jenkins, Sp. Prosecutor, for plaintiff-respondent.

MARCUS, Justice.

On November 2, 1973, James Porter, Joseph W. Williams and Wilbert Johnson were jointly tried by a judge in the 19th Judicial District Court for possession of marijuana in violation of R.S. 40:966(C). The trial judge found Williams not guilty, and Porter and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  2. State v. KrellerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  3. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  4. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  5. State v. O'BRIENSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. MarksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. State v. CannSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. State v. RoachSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. State v. PeriqueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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