Legal Opinion

State v. Robertson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 8, 1973No. 52927PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

274 So.2d 707 (1973)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Alton Jake ROBERTSON.

No. 52927.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 8, 1973.

John R. Sheppard, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sargent Pitcher, Jr., Dist. Atty., Ralph L. Roy, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

2Per curiam

Alton Jake Robertson was tried by a jury and found guilty of murder without capital punishment and sentenced to serve life imprisonment in the state penitentiary. La. R.S. 14:30. He appeals this conviction and sentence.

Although the defendant's trial attorney reserved…

3Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. AshSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970

4Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. McCuradySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. State v. EppersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. State v. FinniceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973

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