Legal Opinion

State v. Knowles

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1980No. 80-K-1540PublishedCited by 143 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

392 So.2d 651 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Patricia Jane KNOWLES.

No. 80-K-1540.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 15, 1980.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 1981.

Diehlmann C. Bernhardt and Steven A. Jefferson, Monroe, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Carl Parkerson, Dist. Atty., John R. Harrison, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

The defendant was indicted for first degree murder and conspiracy to commit first degree murder, violations of R.S. 14:30[1] and R.S. 14:26. A jury acquitted her of the murder…

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Pereira v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954

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3Cited by143 opinions

  1. State v. NealSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2001
  2. State v. PierreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  3. State v. VaughnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989
  5. State v. MillsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987

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