Legal Opinion

State v. Pearson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 21, 1976No. 57444PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

336 So.2d 833 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Thomas Earl PEARSON.

No. 57444.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 21, 1976.

Rehearing Denied September 10, 1976.

Emile M. Weber, Weber & Weber, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., James E. Boren, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

CALOGERO, Justice.

On December 14, 1971 an elderly diamond merchant was robbed at gunpoint of a quantity of diamonds in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Sometime thereafter defendant Thomas Earl Pearson was charged with armed robbery.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. California v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Barber v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. State v. KaufmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  4. State v. GhoramSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  5. State v. DotchSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. BallSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  2. State v. KennedySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
  3. State v. MagouirkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. State v. RobinsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
  5. State v. BoyerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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