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Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1975

State v. Rumbaugh

State v. Rumbaugh
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided February 14, 1975 · Also, Deny, From, Granting, Having, Marcus, Refusal, Relied, Sanders, Summers, Writ
307 So. 2d 634; 1975 La. LEXIS 3604 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Rumbaugh

Opinion of the Court

In re: Robert T. Rumbaugh applying for writs of certiorari, prohibition, mandamus and review and for a stay order.

Writ granted. The motion to quash the indictment is granted; the conviction and sentence are reversed; the defendant is ordered discharged. State v. Wright, (Macon Ridge Roping Club, Inc.), 305 So.2d 406 (La. 1974); State v. Sissons, La., 292 So.2d 523 (1971).

SANDERS, C. J., having dissented in the two decisions relied on, also dissents from the granting of this writ.

Dissenting Opinion

SUMMERS, J.,

dissents from this grant of writs for the reasons assigned in the dissenting opinions in State v. Wright, (Macon Ridge Roping Club, Inc.), 305 So.2d 406 (La. 1974); State v. Sissons, 292 So.2d 523 (La. 1971).

MARCUS, J., dissents from the refusal to deny this writ.

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