STATE v. CLARK

No. 83-KK-1607.

442 So.2d 1129 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Colin CLARK.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis O. Unglesby, Baton Rouge, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Ralph Roy, Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-respondent.


CALOGERO, Justice.

We granted defendant's writ application to examine the serious contention that he is entitled to a change of venue for his retrial on the charge of first degree murder, a charge for which he was once convicted and sentenced to death in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Upon review, we conclude that the venue should be changed, and therefore remand the case to the district court for appropriate action in that regard.

Colin Clark's retrial on the charge...

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