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444 So. 2d 606

State v. Cotten

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 6, 1984

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1984-01-06

Relies on 438 So. 2d 1156 - State v. Cotten

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Decided 1984-01-06

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Cited by 42 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2017 · most notably Monroe v. Blackburn, Warden (1986), 866 So. 2d 973 - State v. Washington (2004)

2 federal appellate · 37 state decisions

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¶1In Re: James E. Cotten, applying for Certiorari, or Writ of Review, to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. 83-KJ-0012; 19th Judicial District Court, Parish of E. Baton Rouge, No. 12-81-577.

¶2Case Below: 438 So.2d 1156.

¶3Denied.

LEMMON, J.,

¶4concurs. Any detriment to defendant resulting from the state’s failure to produce information about prior arrests does not warrant reversal, in the light of the overwhelming evidence which includes defendant’s confession.

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