Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1984

State v. Price

State v. Price
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided July 20, 1984 · Dixon, Grant, Writ
452 So. 2d 1179; 1984 La. LEXIS 9412 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Price

Opinion of the Court

In re Rickey A. Price, applying for supervisory writs to the Criminal District Court, Parish of Orleans, No. 300-411, Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal, No. K-2488.

Writ denied. It is not imperative that this Court rule at this time on the constitutionality of LA R.S. 14:71(2). If defendant is convicted he may appeal his conviction and at that time he may challenge the constitutionality of LA R.S. 14:71(2), if the jury at his trial is instructed or charged with R.S. 14:71(2).

DIXON, C.J., would grant the writ.

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