STATE v. LEE

No. 89-KA-0843.

559 So.2d 1310 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana v. Tracy LEE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.R. Whitehead, Jr., Robert L. Salim, Kelly & Salim, Richard Guerriero, Faria & Guerriero, Dennis Shlenker, Feit & Shlenker, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Stephen Mike Henry, Dist. Atty., for respondent.


CALOGERO, Justice.

Upon defendant Tracy Lee's first appeal of a first degree murder conviction and sentence to death, we affirmed the conviction but on rehearing upset the death penalty and remanded for a new trial of the sentencing hearing. State v. Lee, 524 So.2d 1176 (La.1988). We held then that the use of the defendant's illegally obtained confession was not harmless inasmuch as its impact on the sentencing phase of the...

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