State v. Dorthey
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
623 So.2d 1276 (1993)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Lemuel DORTHEY.
No. 92-KA-3120.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
September 10, 1993.
Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Charmagne A. Padua, Joseph Hassigner, Joseph Lucore, Asst. Dist. Attys., for applicant.
Robert Glass, New Orleans, for respondent.
CALOGERO, Chief Justice.[*]
The State of Louisiana appeals from a judgment of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court holding that the Habitual Offender Statute, L.S.A.-R.S. 15:529.1, is unconstitutional because it violates the separation of powers clause of the 1974 Louisiana…
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