Legal Opinion
State v. Coleman
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 7, 1998No. CR96-525PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
720 So.2d 381 (1998)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Frank H. COLEMAN.
No. CR96-525.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.
October 7, 1998.
Glenn W. Alexander, D.A., for State.
Bryan Forrest Gill, Jr., Lake Charles, for Frank H. Coleman, Jr.
Before THIBODEAUX, COOKS and GREMILLION, JJ.
COOKS, Judge.
Frank H. Coleman appealed his Distribution of "crack" Cocaine conviction, in violation of La. R.S. 40:967 A(1). We reversed defendant's conviction on original appeal finding his constitutional right to confront the witness against him required the State to disclose the identity of a confidential informant.…
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