Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1976

State v. Halverson

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided November 5, 1976 · Granting, Marcus, Sanders, Summers, Writ

338 So. 2d 927 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Opinion of the Court

In re: Richard S. Halverson, Robert E. Lang, Lloyd R. Schwegmann and Raymond T. Woodall, Jr., applying for writs of certio-rari, prohibition, mandamus and for Stay Order.

Granted; Bond reduced for each applicant to $25,000.00 (total, for the two charges involved here).

Dissenting Opinion

SANDERS, C. J.,

dissents from granting of writ, being of the opinion there was no abuse of discretion.

Dissenting Opinion

SUMMERS, J.,

dissents from this reduction of bail being of the opinion there was no abuse of discretion in the bond fixed by the trial judge.

MARCUS, J., dissents from granting of the writ.

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