State v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
427 So.2d 428 (1982)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Willie A. THOMAS.
No. 81-KA-1268.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
September 7, 1982.
On Rehearing February 23, 1983.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., James L. Davis, Dist. Atty., Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
Helen G. Roberts, Gravel, Robertson & Brady, Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.
MARCUS, Justice.[*]
Willie A. Thomas was indicted by the grand jury for the first degree murder of Elijah Dickson on July 11, 1979, in violation of La.R.S. 14:30. After trial by jury, defendant was found guilty…
Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- State v. RaymoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State v. ByrdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
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