STATE v. SCOTT

No. 67199.

389 So.2d 1285 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Randolph Wayne SCOTT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard K. Knapp, Dist. Atty., Evelyn M. Oubre, Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

James Miguez, Scotty G. Rozas, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.


CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant Randolph Wayne Scott was convicted of manslaughter in violation of R.S. 14:31. Defendant appealed his conviction, relying on thirteen assignments of error. This Court found that, while all other assignments lacked merit, defendant raised a serious issue regarding the denial of his motion to suppress a confession. Finding that the state had made an inconclusive showing of either probable cause...

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