Legal Opinion
State v. Mitchell
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 21, 1996No. 94-KA-2078PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
674 So.2d 250 (1996)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Eddie MITCHELL, Jr.
No. 94-KA-2078.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
May 21, 1996.
Clive Adrian Stafford-Smith, New Orleans, for Applicant.
Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Robert "Rick" Bryant, District Attorney, Frederick W. Frey, Paul P. Reggie, for Defendant.
MARCUS, Justice.[*]
Eddie Mitchell, Jr. was indicted for the first degree murder of Paul Guillory in violation of La.R.S. 14:30. He entered a plea of not guilty. After trial by jury, defendant was found guilty as charged. A sentencing hearing was conducted before the same jury that determined the issue…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wainwright v. WittSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Penry v. LynaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Pulley v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by64 opinions
- State v. CastleberrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
- State v. HamptonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
- State v. DeruiseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
- State v. HowardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
- State v. StricklandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
59 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.