STATE v. LOTT

No. 56807.

325 So.2d 576 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jack E. LOTT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell D. White, White & May, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Ralph Roy, James E. Boren, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DIXON, Justice.

Jack E. Lott was indicted on November 15, 1972 for the crime of murder in violation of R.S. 14:30, as that statute existed in 1972. A sanity commission was appointed and the court concluded, in December of 1972, that defendant was incapable of proceeding. Defendant was incarcerated at the East Louisiana State Hospital in Jackson. On May 8, 1975, after another sanity commission had determined that defendant had the present mental capacity to proceed...

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