Legal Opinion
State v. Hamilton
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided July 1, 1997No. 92-KA-2639PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
699 So.2d 29 (1997)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
William G. HAMILTON.
No. 92-KA-2639.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
July 1, 1997.
Rehearing Denied September 5, 1997.
James Earl Calhoun, Clive Adrian Stafford Smith, R. Neal Walker, New Orleans, for Applicant.
Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Van H. Kyzer, Dist. Atty., for State.
MARCUS, Justice.[*]
William G. Hamilton was indicted for the first degree murder of Versey Roberts in violation of La. R.S. 14:30. After trial by jury, defendant was found guilty as charged. A sentencing hearing was conducted before the same jury that determined the issue of guilt. The jury…
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