Legal Opinion
State v. Sam
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 6, 1982No. 81-KA-0897PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
412 So.2d 1082 (1982)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Alvin SAM.
No. 81-KA-0897.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 6, 1982.
William J. Guste, Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. William Pucheu, Dist. Atty., Richard W. Vidrine, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
Preston N. Aucoin, Ville Platte, for defendant-appellant.
DIXON, Chief Justice.[*]
Defendant, Alvin Sam, was indicted for the second degree murder of Milton Leday in violation of R.S. 14:30.1. After a trial by jury, defendant was found guilty as charged and sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit of probation, parole or…
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