142 So. 3d 130 - State v. Coleman’s Empirical Analysis
2014
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
November 2018
most recently cited
3 state decisions
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“Article I, Section 13 of the Louisiana Constitution requires that an indictment inform a defendant of the nature and cause of the accusation against him. State v. Chairs, 12-363 (La.App. 5 Cir. 12/27/12) , 106 So.3d 1232 , 1240, writ denied , 13-0306 (La. 6/21/13), 118 So.3d 413 . This requirement is implemented by La. C.Cr.P. art. 464, which provides: The indictment shall be a plain, concise, and definite written statement of the essential facts constituting the offense charged. It shall state for each count the official or customary citation of the statute which the defendant is alleged to have violated. Error in the citation or its omission shall not be ground for dismissal of the indictment or for reversal of a conviction if the error or omission did not mislead the defendant to his prejudice. La.C.Cr.P. art. 465 authorizes the use of specific short form indictments in charging certain offenses, including second degree murder. Chairs , 106 So.3d at 1240 . Both this Court and the Louisiana Supreme Court have consistently upheld the constitutionality of these short forms. Id. (citing [State v.] Draughn, 950 So.2d [583] at 624 [ (La. 2007) ] ). For instance, in Chairs, supra , the defendant, who was convicted of second degree murder, argued on appeal that the trial court erred in denying his motion to quash the indictment. He argued in the motion that the short form was constitutionally deficient due to its failure to specify whether his prosecution was being pursued under t”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“... on May 7, 2007, the said CHARLES COLEMAN A/K/A 'BIRD' violated La. R.S. 14:30.1 in that he did commit the second degree murder of Marlon Turner.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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