Legal Opinion

State v. Amphy

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 7, 1971No. 50897PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of aggravated rape, La.R.S. 14:42, and sentenced to life imprisonment.

The principal errors contended as a basis for reversal concern: 1. The composition and selection of the grand jury, of the pet-it jury panel, and of the petit jury; 2. Arrest and search and seizure questions; 3. An in-court identification by the victim ; 4. The admission of testimony of pre-custodial statements and search; 5. The refusal to give a special alibi instruction.

For the reasons to be set forth, we find no error and therefore affirm.

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2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. State v. MaduellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. State v. NewmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. State v. SpearsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. State v. DanielsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  5. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973

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