Legal Opinion

State v. Polk

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 4, 1971No. 50906PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANDERS, Justice:

This is a criminal prosecution for armed robbery. About 6:30 p. m. on December 21, 1968, two men entered ABC Rental System in New Orleans, ostensibly for the purpose of renting a color television set, but actually to plan a robbery. Galen Sickler, an employee, discussed rental terms with the two men, and they left. A short time later, the two men returned with a third man. One of them was armed. They forced Sickler and another employee to lie face down on the floor. The men then took a Magnum pistol and about $650.00 in cash.

After the robbers had left, Sickler called the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  5. State v. SkinnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. SepulvadoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. State v. GoodmanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
  3. State v. HarveySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  4. State v. FrankSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  5. State v. St. AmandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973

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