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State ex rel. Cage v. Whitley

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Sep 16, 1994
642 So. 2d 179 (La. 1994)

Opinion

No. 94-KD-1330.

September 16, 1994.

In re Cage, Tommy; — Plaintiff(s); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court, Div. "J", No. 313-962.


Writ granted. The trial court is ordered to limit its determination as instructed by the per curiam order issued by this Court on February 4, 1994. This determination may not be accomplished by questioning jurors as to the effect the reasonable doubt jury charge may have had on their understanding of the burden of proof or any other effect on their mental processes. C.E. art. 606(B).

DENNIS, J., not on panel.


Summaries of

State ex rel. Cage v. Whitley

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Sep 16, 1994
642 So. 2d 179 (La. 1994)
Case details for

State ex rel. Cage v. Whitley

Case Details

Full title:STATE EX REL. TOMMY CAGE v. JOHN P. WHITLEY, WARDEN, LOUISIANA STATE…

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Sep 16, 1994

Citations

642 So. 2d 179 (La. 1994)

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