Legal Opinion

State v. Falkins

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 6, 1978No. 60628PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

356 So.2d 415 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,

v.

Floyd FALKINS, Appellant.

No. 60628.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 6, 1978.

Rehearing Denied April 6, 1978.

Paul L. Billingsley, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., William L. Brockman, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The defendant Falkins was convicted of armed robbery, La.R.S. 14:64, and sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor for thirty years.

His appeal presents five…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. State v. MaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. State Ex Rel. Clark v. MarulloSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. Warren Garrison v. Ross Maggio, Jr., Acting WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. State v. CassSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. HumphreySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  2. State v. MarshallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  3. State v. TalbotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. HendersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978

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