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State ex Rel. Harrison v. Braniff

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jun 29, 1977
347 So. 2d 255 (La. 1977)

Opinion

No. 59933.

June 29, 1977.

IN RE: ROBERT HARRISON, APPLYING FOR REMEDIAL WRITS.


Writs granted. Trial judge should appoint an attorney to represent defendant. Thereafter, a hearing should be held to determine whether defendant desires to knowingly and intelligently waive counsel and elect to represent himself. Considering defendant's motion as a motion for recusal of the trial judge, trial judge should then proceed in accordance with La. Code Crim. Procedure, Art. 671 et seq.


Summaries of

State ex Rel. Harrison v. Braniff

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Jun 29, 1977
347 So. 2d 255 (La. 1977)
Case details for

State ex Rel. Harrison v. Braniff

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL. ROBERT HARRISON v. MATTHEW S. BRANIFF, JUDGE…

Court:Supreme Court of Louisiana

Date published: Jun 29, 1977

Citations

347 So. 2d 255 (La. 1977)