Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1977

State v. Hardouin

State v. Hardouin
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided May 11, 1977 · Sanders, Summers
345 So. 2d 896; 1977 La. LEXIS 6335 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Hardouin

Dissenting Opinion

SANDERS, C. J., and SUMMERS, J.,

dissent from granting of the writ, being of the opinion that the motion for change of venue is inadequate. See La.Code of Criminal Procedure, art. 621(2).

Opinion of the Court

In re: Earl Hardouin, applying for remedial writ and stay order.

Writ granted in part. The accused is entitled to a hearing upon his motion for a change of venue. See La.Code of Criminal Procedure, art. 622. In other respects the application is denied, there being an adequate remedy by review in the event of conviction.

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