Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided September 5, 1978No. 61629PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

362 So.2d 530 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Calvin WILLIAMS.

No. 61629.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 5, 1978.

Ivan L. R. Lemelle, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Robert F. Barnard, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

MARCUS, Justice.

Calvin Williams and Carl Williams were charged in the same indictment with the first degree murder of Keith Norse. The state elected to try Calvin Williams separately. After a trial by jury, Calvin Williams was found guilty as charged. A sentencing…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. State v. DotsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  2. State v. SheppardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  3. State v. CarlisleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  4. State v. BlantonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. HumphreySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  2. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  3. State v. QuimbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. State v. LeggettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. State v. SonnierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980

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