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STATE v. COOKS

No. 97-KA-0999.

720 So.2d 637 (1998)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael A. COOKS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Concurring Opinion October 6, 1998.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Neal Walker, New Orleans, for Applicant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Paul Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Catherine M. Estopinal, Shreveport, Erin Brainard, Michael A. Pitman, Shreveport, for Respondent.

Concurring Opinion of Chief Justice Calogero October 6, 1998.

VICTORY, J.*

Michael A. Cooks was indicted for the first degree murder of Joe Frazier in violation of La. R.S. 14:30. After a bifurcated trial, the jury found the defendant guilty as charged and unanimously recommended a death sentence. This is a direct appeal from that conviction and sentence. La. Const. art. V, § 5(D)(2); La.C.Cr.P. art. 912.1(A). The defendant...

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