State v. Rowe

Supreme Court of Louisiana December 21, 1977

State v. Rowe, 353 So. 2d 286 (La. 1977)

1977 La. LEXIS 6700

Abuse, Categorize, Defendant, Discretion, Error, Inculpatory, Questioned, Sanders, Summers, There, Trial

Opinion of the Court

In re: State of Louisiana through the District Attorney, Ossie Brown, applying *287for supervisory writs. Parish of East Baton Rouge.

Application denied; no error of law in the ruling complained of.

SANDERS, C. J., concurs in denial on the ground that there is no abuse of the trial judge’s discretion. SUMMERS, J., dissents. It was error to categorize the questioned statement of defendant as inculpatory.

Reference

Full Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Michael J. ROWE and Melvin Rowe
Status: Published