STATE v. NIX

No. 51753.

253 So.2d 211 (1971)

259 La. 867

STATE of Louisiana v. Kirksey McCord NIX, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Reconsideration September 30, 1971.

Dissenting Opinion October 11, 1971.

Dissenting Opinion October 19, 1971.


The petition of relators in the above numbered and entitled cause having been duly considered,

It is ordered that the order denying a contradictory hearing to determine "* * * if the proof is evident or the presumption great that he is (relators are) guilty of the capital offense" issued by the Honorable Oliver P. Schulingkamp, Judge of Section F of the Criminal District Court for the Parish of Orleans on September 13, 1971, be and the same is hereby set aside.

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