Convictions Reversed in Sex Party Killings Trial Restart
In New Orleans the convictions of Leslie Ashley and Carolyn Lima for a Houston sex party killing are overturned on due process grounds. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals remanded for habeas relief and possible retrial, with Briscoe seeking rehearing before discharge.
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Carolyn Ann Lima
Goree Women’s Prison
Leslie Douglas Ashley
Huntsville
Texas
US Circuit Court of Appeals
New
New Orleans
Dist
Frank Briscoe
Fred Tones
Houston
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Briscoe
Ashley
Elbert P. Tuttle
Warren Jones
Federal Dist
Dozier de Vane
Tallahassee
Fla
de Vane
Jack Knight
Knight
Federal District Court
Ben C. Connally
Texas Electric Chair
Goree
Miss Lima
H. E. Moore
Hebert Earns Second Shoot Honor at LPCA Convention
West Monroe Police Sergeant Tommy Hebert won high individual honors in the pistol shoot at the Louisiana Peace Officers Association convention. He had earlier led at the Municipal Peace Officers Association in Baton Rouge and also won masters division honors for the LPCA. Other area officers placed high including Davis Bennett, Charles Dortch, Harold Lofton, and state police teammates Cpl. John J. House and Cpl. James Martin.
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West Monroe
Tommy Hebert
Louisiana Peace Officers Association
Municipal Peace Officers Association
Baton Rouge
Hebert
LPCA
Davis Bennett
Charles Dortch
Harold Lofton
John J. House
Lake Providence
James Martin
Tallulah
West Monroe Teens Charged With Murder In Stabbing
Three West Monroe teenagers Zethria A. Black Robert Newman and Billy Ray Williams were booked for murder after the fatal stabbing of Byron Calhoun at the Mill Cafe. They are held without bond in Ouachita parish jail until the October grand jury.
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West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Zethria A. Black
Claiborne Street
Robert Newman
Jewell Street
Billy Ray Williams
McClendon Street
Byron Calhoun
North 7Th Street
Mill Cafe
Nat Street
Calhoun
Charity Hospital
Sheriff Department
Fragmentary legal remark on evidence suppression standard
A fragment notes that evidence has never been considered suppression in any court at either Texas or federal level. The line reflects a doctrinal or rhetorical point about legal standards across jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Federal
Burglary Probe At Economy Service Station In West Monroe
Quachita parish sheriff investigates a break in at the Economy Service Station on Jonesboro Road where only one dollar was taken but extensive damage occurred after a window was broken and the door opened. Three men were sent to Angola state prison for terms up to 15 years for theft burglary and attempted aggravated rape with probation revocation affecting one sentence.
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Quachita Parish
Jonesboro Road
West Monroe
Sheriff Department
Angola
John V. Williams
Smith Street
Calvin Guilette, Jr
Sterlington
John L. Conerly
Monroe
Williams
Guilette
Conerly
Louisiana Wildlife Commission to hold public hearings
Louisiana sportsmen may speak Friday and Saturday at public hearings by the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission in Alexandria. Director L D Young says the sessions are soundings boards for opinions on seasons and bag limits. The two day hearings follow a 10 am Friday meeting at the Holiday Inn with staff on hand.
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Alexandria
Louisiana
Louisiana Wild Life & Fisheries Commission
L. D. Young
Holiday Inn
Commission
Young
Central Location Draws Sportsmen To Annual Hearing
In remarks about this year’s event, officials expect larger attendance of sportsmen parish leaders and conservation groups following last year’s successful hearing.
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Young
Koreans honor U.S. war dead at Arlington Tomb
Korean Ambassador Kim Chung Yul laid a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknowns to honor 33,620 U.S. service members killed in Korea. The tally includes 20,517 deaths from other causes 5,178 missing and 142,091 wounded across the three-year war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Chung Yul
Air Force
Woman Captured After High Speed Chase Across Parishes
Richland Parish authorities arrested 37 year old Betty Smith of Goldsboro North Carolina after a fast chase that began in Ouachita Parish and ended in Delhi Louisiana. She faces charges of reckless driving speeding and resisting arrest with bond set at 1000. Additional charges are pending in Ouachita Parish.
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Delhi
Richland
Bossier City
Betty Smith
Goldsburg
N. C
Richland Parish
Ouachita Parish
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Fourth District Court
Hillyer S. Parker
DeWitt
Manzanu
Montgomery Ward
State Wildlife Commission
Ings
Washington
UPI
Republic of Korea
U.S
Frost
U. S. Hwy. 80
Rayville
New York City
Paean
Noel
Monaof
Sale
Elec
Smith and Wesson
Dale
St. At
Dacron
H.P. Outboard Motor
Atc
Eee
Ivy
Backyard Cooks
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