Legal Opinion

State v. Coney

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 29, 1971No. 51002PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANDERS, Justice.

Robert C. Coney appeals from his conviction and sentence for simple escape from Louisiana State Penitentiary. The defendant’s seven bills of exceptions raise questions of double jeopardy, the validity of his sentence, and the correctness of trial court procedures.

By Bill of Information filed October 1, 1970, Coney was charged with simple escape from Louisiana State Penitentiary on September 13, 1970, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:110.2. The Court overruled his motion for a bill of particulars. He then filed a motion to quash the bill of information on the ground that the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Holt v. SarverDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1970
  3. State v. HunterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  4. State v. CrookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
  5. State v. FinkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. MiglioreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  2. State v. BarnardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. State Ex Rel. Miller v. HendersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. State v. DuncanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. State v. BurkhalterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971

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