Legal Opinion

State v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 30, 1978No. 60559PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

354 So.2d 566 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,

v.

Edward LEWIS and Ignatius W. Red, Appellants.

No. 60559.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 30, 1978.

Jasper N. Pharr, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellants.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., William L. Brockman, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The defendants were convicted of distribution of heroin, La.R.S. 40:966, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Upon their appeal, they rely upon six assignments of error. For reasons to be stated, we find no…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. RudolphSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. State v. FranksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  3. State v. RittinerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
  4. State v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. MooreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991
  2. State v. GuzmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. State v. GabrielSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. State v. GomezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  5. Ignatius Red v. Frank Blackburn, Warden Louisiana State Penitentiary, Angola, La.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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