Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Evariste V. WASHINGTON
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1972-05-30
Citations: 262 La. 125
Docket Number: No. 52440
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. Evariste V. WASHINGTON.
Judges: SUMMERS, J., is also of the opinion that the ruling of the trial judge is correct. The reasons assigned for granting this writ without hearing in this unclear area of the law can only serve to further obscure the proper guidelines to which a trial judge must adhere.
Reporter: Louisiana Reports
Volume: 262
Pages: 125–125

Head Matter:
262 So.2d 393
STATE of Louisiana v. Evariste V. WASHINGTON.
No. 52440.
May 30, 1972.

Opinion:
HAMLIN, J.,
is of the opinion that the ruling of the trial judge is correct. He has not abused his discretion.
SUMMERS, J., is also of the opinion that the ruling of the trial judge is correct. The reasons assigned for granting this writ without hearing in this unclear area of the law can only serve to further obscure the proper guidelines to which a trial judge must adhere.