Legal Opinion

State v. Myles

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 6, 1980No. 63567PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

389 So.2d 12 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Elvin MYLES.

No. 63567.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 25, 1979.

On Rehearing October 6, 1980.

Lonny A. Myles, Hammond, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Duncan Kemp, III, Dist. Atty., Joseph Simpson, Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Mary E. Howell, Howell & Kellogg, Robert Altman, Visiting Atty., New Orleans, for amici curiae for Southern Prisoners' Defense Committee, Louisiana Coalition on Jails and Prisons, National Lawyers Guild, New Orleans Chapter, American Civil…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent · Tate; Dissent · Blanche.

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by94 opinions

  1. State v. SeissSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. State v. CampbellWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. FullerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  5. Manning v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1998

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