Legal Opinion
State v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 20, 1977No. 58915PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
347 So.2d 172 (1977)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Billy TAYLOR.
No. 58915.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 20, 1977.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Woodrow W. Erwin, Dist. Atty., Kurt F. Sins, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
James J. Gleason, III, Director, Public Defender Office, 22nd Judicial District Court, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.
SANDERS, Chief Justice.
In 1971, a grand jury indicted the defendant, Billy Taylor, for aggravated kidnapping, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:44. A jury found the defendant guilty, and the court imposed the death…
2Cases cited54 opinions
- South Dakota v. OppermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Taylor v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- State v. NixSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. BlantonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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3Cited by58 opinions
- State v. DrewSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
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- State v. SonnierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- State v. TompkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
- State Ex Rel. Porter v. ButlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
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