State Rep. Joe Delpit Acquitted (1988)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1988-01-29
Duration: 00:03:53
Subjects: Delpit, Joseph A. | TRIALS
Contributors:
- Hinton, Rob Host
- Delpit, Joe Speaker
- Marabella, Anthony Speaker
- Turnley, Richard Speaker
- Alario, John Speaker
Description
This segment from the January 29, 1988, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Rob Hinton’s report on the acquittal of State Representative Joe Delpit on public bribery charges. It includes highlights of the comments made on the courthouse steps by: State Representative Delpit; Anthony Marabella, his attorney; State Senator Richard Turnley; and Speaker of the House John Alario.