STATE EX REL. FIELDS v. MAGGIO

No. 62997.

368 So.2d 1016 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana ex rel. David L. FIELDS v. Ross MAGGIO, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony C. D'Antonio, New Orleans, for plaintiff-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., P. Mike Cullen, Abbott

J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys. for defendant respondent.


DIXON, Justice.*

Shortly after 7:30 p. m. on February 26, 1975, Norman Newton was driving to Sally's Beauty Company in Jefferson Parish where he was employed as store manager. He was pursued by a man in a white and blue Ford LTD who forced Newton from his car in front of the store and, after an argument, shot and killed him. On March 18, 1975, David Fields and Richard Smith were picked up by the police for investigation. During the course...

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