Legal Opinion
State v. Bennett
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 13, 1976No. 58230PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
341 So.2d 847 (1976)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Maurice Lee BENNETT.
No. 58230.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
December 13, 1976.
Rehearing Denied January 21, 1977.
Vincent Wilkins, Jr., Director and Appellate Counsel, Office of Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Ralph L. Roy, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
DIXON, Justice.
Maurice Lee Bennett and Donald Ray Sheppard were indicted on a charge of first degree murder for the rape and death of an Louisiana State University co-ed.…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- State v. ButlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
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3Cited by52 opinions
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