Legal Opinion

State v. Simpson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 3, 1965No. 47598PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

175 So.2d 255 (1965)

247 La. 883

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Gary P. SIMPSON.

No. 47598.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 3, 1965.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1965.

G. Wray Gill, George Leppert, New Orleans, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Gary P. Simpson, indicted for the murder of Gilbert Benitez, a police officer, was found guilty as charged and sentenced to death. A codefendant, Albert Williams, was found guilty without capital punishment and given a life sentence in…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  2. State v. BarksdaleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
  3. State v. HenrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  4. State v. BickhamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  5. State v. DallaoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
  3. State v. GloverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. State v. LacosteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  5. State v. BanksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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