STATE v. CANNON

No. 66219.

383 So.2d 389 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. H. M. "Mike" CANNON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve M. Marks, Frank J. Gremillion, Cyrus Greco, Baton Rouge, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., David Bourland, Robert Hester, Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-respondent.


WATSON, Justice.*

Relator, H. M. "Mike" Cannon, Clerk of Court of East Baton Rouge Parish, was convicted of public salary extortion (LSA-R.S. 14:136(1)).1 He contends before this Court that there were deficiencies in proof, that the statute under which he was convicted is unconstitutional, and that he was subjected to double jeopardy.

Cannon was indicted for public salary extortion (LSA-R.S. 14:136...

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