Legal Opinion
State v. Slayton
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 16, 1976No. 58054PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
338 So.2d 694 (1976)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Jimmy T. SLAYTON.[*]
No. 58054.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
November 8, 1976.
Dissenting Opinion December 16, 1976.
S. Patrick Phillips, Bossier City, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John A. Richardson, Dist. Atty., Charles R. Lindsay, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
TATE, Justice.
The defendant Slayton was convicted of distribution of an illegal drug (methamphetamine), La.R.S. 40:968, and sentenced, as a multiple offender, La.R.S. 15:529.1, to twenty years at hard labor.[1]
On his…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
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- State v. MedlockSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- State v. LedetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
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