State v. Lavalais
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
685 So.2d 1048 (1996)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Albert Earl LAVALAIS, III.
No. 95-KA-0320.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
November 25, 1996.
Rehearing Denied December 13, 1996.
Gilda Rae Small, Mansura, R. Neal Walker, Carol A. Kolinchak, New Orleans, for applicant.
Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Morgan J. Goudeau, III, Opelousas, David Michael Miller, Baton Rouge, Gary C. Tromblay, St. Houma, for defendant.
MARCUS, Justice.[*]
Albert Earl Lavalais, III was indicted for the first degree murder of Sheila Lemoine Smith, in violation of La. R.S. 14:30 A(4). After trial by jury, defendant was found guilty as…
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