STATE v. STERLING

No. 65047.

376 So.2d 103 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Herschel STERLING.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Marvin Opotowsky, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-relator.

Terrance J. Powers, Bachmann, Weltchek & Powers, Robert Glass, Glass & Reed, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent.


MARCUS, Justice.

Herschel C. Sterling was charged by bill of information on May 2, 1979, for having committed the crime of aggravated battery (a felony) on April 12, 1979, in violation of La.R.S. 14:34.

On defendant's motion, a preliminary examination was held before the magistrate court on May 11, 1979, at which hearing the state presented no evidence of probable cause to charge defendant and conceded his right...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases