Legal Opinion

State v. Rutledge

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 28, 1971No. 51053PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

250 So.2d 734 (1971)

259 La. 543

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Milton E. RUTLEDGE.

No. 51053.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 28, 1971.

Felix A. DeJean, III, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Y. Fontenot, Dist. Atty., Robert Brinkman, Special Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SUMMERS, Justice.

Appellant Milton Rutledge, while serving a sentence in the State Penitentiary, having been convicted of a felony, applied to the court of his conviction in St. Landry Parish for habeas corpus. The writ was granted and Rutledge was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. State v. FinkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  4. State v. RutledgeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. SocoLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  2. State v. DauzartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
  3. State v. JenkinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984
  4. State v. NevilleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. State v. SepcichLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1986

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