Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 1, 1992No. 92-KK-1772PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

601 So.2d 1374 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Vernon WILLIAMS.

No. 92-KK-1772.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 1, 1992.

Rehearing Denied September 4, 1992.

2Per curiam

The defendant's application is granted. The order of the court of appeal is vacated; the order of the trial court denying the motion to recuse is reinstated. Where the motion to recuse does not set forth affirmative allegations of fact stating valid grounds for recusation, the trial judge may overrule the motion without referring the matter to another judge. La. C.Cr.P. art. 674; State v. Littleton, 395 So.2d 730 (La.1981); State v. Lukefahr, 363…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. LukefahrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. State v. LittletonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

4Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. RollinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
  2. State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1994
  3. State v. McGillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  4. Augman v. City of Morgan CityLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  5. State ex rel. M.J.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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