Legal Opinion

State v. Phillips

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 20, 1977No. 59122PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

347 So.2d 206 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Thomas PHILLIPS.

No. 59122.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 20, 1977.

Ronald J. Rakosky, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Brian G. Meissner, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant, Thomas Phillips, was charged by bill of information with simple burglary of a McKenzie Bakery in New Orleans on May 19, 1975, in violation of La.R.S. 14:62. After electing to waive trial by jury, he was tried by a judge, found guilty as…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. State v. MarksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  5. State v. RankerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Kyle v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  2. State v. ChaneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. State Ex Rel. Bailey v. City of West MonroeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  4. Gibson v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  5. State v. LehnenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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