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STATE v. SIMPSON

No. 89-KK-0821.

551 So.2d 1303 (1989)

STATE of Louisiana v. William J. SIMPSON, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 17, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred F. Boustany, III, for defendant-applicant.

J. Nathan Stansbury, Dist. Atty., Michael Harson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.

Ellis Paul Adams, Jr., amicus curiae, for La. Dist. Attys. Assn.

Stewart M. Thomas, amicus curiae, for La. Crim. Defense Lawyers Ass'n.

G. Paul Marx, amicus curiae.

ON REHEARING

PER CURIAM.

The applications for rehearing by both the state and the defendant were granted and the order of June 16, 1989, 545 So.2d 1047, is now amended and clarified.

Defense counsel and the district attorney stipulated1 that the state now chooses the judge to preside over criminal cases. (Tr. 160-161) Due process of law requires fundamental fairness, i.e., a...

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