State v. Coco
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
371 So.2d 803 (1979)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Craig S. COCO.
No. 63638.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
May 21, 1979.
Miriam G. Waltzer, New Orleans, Samuel S. Dalton, Jefferson, for defendant-relator.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Gordon Konrad, Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-respondent.
DENNIS, Justice.
A writ of certiorari was granted to evaluate whether the trial court correctly determined that defendant is competent to stand trial in light of defendant's contentions that the sanity commission appointed to…
Also in this document: Dissent · Summers; Dissent · Blanche.
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Dusky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Drope v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- State v. BennettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- State v. AugustineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
- State v. MorrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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