STATE v. PARKER

No. 2003-K-0924.

871 So.2d 317 (2004)

STATE of Louisiana v. Danny PARKER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Atty. Gen., Walter P. Reed, District Atty., Dorothy A. Pendergast, Metairie, Counsel for Applicant.

William R. Campbell, Jr., New Orleans, Frank Sloan, Covington, Counsel for Respondent.

Ellis P. Adams, Jr., Counsel for amicus curiae Louisiana District Attorney's Ass'n.


KIMBALL, Justice.

The issue presented in this case is whether the ameliorative changes in Louisiana's habitual offender law, La. R.S. 15:529.1, apply only to those cases in which the defendant commits the charged crime after the effective date of the amending act or whether they can be applied to a defendant who is adjudicated a habitual offender after the effective date of the amending act, but whose crime was committed...

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