Legal Opinion

State v. McAllister

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 20, 1969No. 49293PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

This is another of those cases where an accused’s conviction and sentence were affirmed by this court after painstaking review of all of the errors allegedly committed during the course of the trial (State v. McAllister, 244 La. 42, 150 So.2d 557), following which the United States Supreme Court refused to review the matter on appeal or certiorari (McAllister v. State of Louisiana, 375 U.S. 260, 84 S.Ct. 362, 11 L.Ed.2d 311), only to have the conviction and sentence set aside on one of the alleged errors resolved by this court on the appeal here, under well settled law…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Turner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. State v. CarterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  3. Fields v. FairfieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. State v. McAllisterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  5. State v. LewisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. LindseySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. State v. FallonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. State v. BradfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  4. State v. GrovesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  5. State v. PolandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970

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