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STATE IN INTEREST OF CAUSEY

No. 61885.

363 So.2d 472 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana In the Interest of Pate CAUSEY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 9, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Williams, Gerdes & Valteau, New Orleans, for Pate Causey-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Gregory S. Abramson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for State-respondent.

TATE, Justice.

At the instance of a juvenile made defendant in juvenile proceedings, we granted certiorari to determine whether a juvenile has a right to plead not guilty by reason of insanity and a right to a hearing to determine his mental capacity to assist in his defense. La., 357 So.2d 1159.

Facts

Pate Causey, age 16, was petitioned into the Orleans Parish juvenile court, charged with armed robbery. His attorney...

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