State v. Jones
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the CourtCrichton, J.
additionally concurs and assigns reasons:
IT concur in the majority’s.,decision to deny the writ application in this case. I write separately to emphasize the importance of perfecting a record when seeking to invoke exceptions to Constitutional rights and guarantees.
This case presents allegations of a most serious nature, namely the execution of a witness in a criminal case. The facts as alleged by the State are as follows: the defendant shot the victim multiple times. While recovering from his injuries in the hospital, the victim identified the defendant as his assailant. - Following the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- State v. VaughnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
- State v. SarrioLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
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