Legal Opinion

State v. Pettle

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 3, 1973No. 53830PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

286 So.2d 625 (1973)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Donald L. PETTLE.

No. 53830.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 3, 1973.

Alfred Octave Pavy, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., LeRoy A. Hartley, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Morgan Goudeau, III, Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

BARHAM, Justice.

Donald Pettle was tried and convicted of attempted murder of Beverly Marks and sentenced to serve seven years in the custody of the Department of Corrections. That sentence was made to run consecutively to a twenty-one year sentence imposed upon the defendant in the Fifteenth…

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cady v. DombrowskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. State v. PrieurSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. State v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  4. State v. RichmondSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  5. State v. DidierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Shell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Ex Parte RathmellCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. State Ex Rel. Wikberg v. HendersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  4. State v. NicholsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  5. State v. MeichelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974

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