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STATE v. BRANCH

No. 99-K-1484.

759 So.2d 31 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ronald BRANCH.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 17, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Jane Louise Beebe, New Orleans, Counsel for Applicant.

Dwight Michael Doskey, New Orleans, Counsel for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.*

Louisiana, unlike some other states, does not expressly provide for a verdict in criminal cases of "guilty but mentally ill." Cf. Del.Code Ann., tit. 11, § 401(b) (1995); Ind.Code Ann. § 35-36-2-5 (Michie 1991). A Louisiana jury considering an accused's dual plea of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity must nevertheless first determine whether the state has proved the essential elements of the charged...

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