State ex rel. Watkins v. Lear, 309 So. 2d 343

Lead Opinion

In re: Kenneth Earl Watkins, applying for writ of Mandamus.

Writ denied. The ruling of ' the trial judge is correct. See Daniel v. Louisiana, 420 U.S. 31, 95 S.Ct. 704, 42 L.Ed.2d 790 (1975).

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Dissenting Opinion

BARHAM, J.

is of the opinion the motion to quash the jury indictment is good because that grand jury was discriminato-rily empaneled without females. The trial is pending. Taylor v. Louisiana, 419 U.S. 522, 95 S.Ct. 692, 42 L.Ed.2d 690 (1975), applies to this case.

Case Details

Case Name: State ex rel. Watkins v. Lear

Court Name: Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date Published: Mar 7, 1975

Citations: 309 So. 2d 343; 1975 La. LEXIS 3680; No. 55962

Docket Number: No. 55962

Court Abbreviation: La.