STATE v. DOUGLAS, 380 So.2d 1224 (La. 1980)

STATE OF LOUISIANA v. VERDIE DOUGLAS. No. 66953.Supreme Court of Louisiana. February 28, 1980. In re State of Louisiana, through the District Attorney, Leonard K. Knapp, Jr., applying for writ of review, certiorari, mandamus and stay order. Parish of Calcasieu. No. 2227-78. [1] Granted. Trial judge has no authority to grant a directed verdict in […]

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STATE v. BANKS, 380 So.2d 1224 (La. 1980)

STATE OF LOUISIANA v. SHELBRA BANKS, WILLIE SAMUELS, JR. No. 66898.Supreme Court of Louisiana. February 29, 1980. In re Shelbra Banks and Willie Samuels, Jr., on motion to remand. [1] Motion Granted. Case remanded to trial court for hearing and for consideration of this Court’s decision in State v. Rodriguez, 379 So.2d 1084 (La. 1980).

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STATE v. CHANEY, 380 So.2d 1224 (La. 1980)

STATE OF LOUISIANA v. WILLIE JAMES CHANEY, JR. STATE OF LOUISIANA v. CHAD WATSON. No. 66796.Supreme Court of Louisiana. February 29, 1980. In re Willie James Chaney, Jr. and Chad Watson, applying for writs of certiorari, prohibition and mandamus. Parish of St. Helena. Nos. 4654, 4655, 4659, 4660 and 4661. [1] Granted. West Page 1225

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