Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1977

Jones v. State ex rel. Department of Institutions

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided September 30, 1977 · Calogero, Dennis, Dixon

350 So. 2d 671; 1977 La. LEXIS 4734 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Cases that cite this one

6 later published cases cite this decision.

Hudson v. McMillian (Supreme Court of the United States 1992)
Hughes v. Savell (5th Cir. 1990)
Moore v. Foti (La. Ct. App. 1983)
Shields v. State Through Dept. of Corrections (La. Ct. App. 1979)
Davis v. State, Through Dept. of Corrections (La. Ct. App. 1977)
Betsch v. State (La. Ct. App. 1977)

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Opinion of the Court

In re: Junious Jones applying for certio-rari, or writ of review, to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, Parish of East Baton Rouge. 346 So.2d 807.

Writ refused. On the facts found by the court of appeal, the result is correct.

Dissenting Opinion

DIXON, J.,

dissents from the denial, and would grant the writ.

Dissenting Opinion

CALOGERO, J.,

is of the opinion the writ should be granted.

Dissenting Opinion

DENNIS, J.,

is of the opinion the writ should be granted in order to reexamine the holding of this court in Parker v. State, 282 So.2d 483 (La. 1973).

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