Legal Opinion

State v. Mendenhall

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 8, 2006No. 2006-K-1407PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

944 So.2d 560 (2006)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Derrell MENDENHALL.

No. 2006-K-1407.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 8, 2006.

2Per curiam

Granted. The decision of the Second Circuit is reversed, and this case is remanded to the court of appeal for consideration of the remaining assignments of error pretermitted on original appeal.

A majority on the court of appeal panel found that the trial judge's statement informing defendant that the state would have to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt and that his attorney would have the opportunity to cross-examine the state's witnesses at a trial did not suffice as…

3Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. State Ex Rel. Jackson v. HendersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  4. State v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. State v. BowickSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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4Cited by16 opinions

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  5. State v. GayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014

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