STATE v. MERCADEL

No. 2003-KA-3015.

874 So.2d 829 (2004)

STATE of Louisiana v. Parrell MERCADEL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 25, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Eddie J. Jordan, Jr., District Attorney, Claire A. White, Valentin M. Solino, for applicant.

William R. Campbell, Jr., Katherine M. Mattes, New Orleans, Pamela R. Metzger, for respondent.


CALOGERO, Chief Justice.

In this direct appeal, the State challenges a judgment issued by an Orleans Parish Criminal District Court judge that declared unconstitutional various articles of the Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure,1 as well as various provisions of Title 15 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes,2 all related directly or indirectly to grand jury process in Orleans Parish. The district court found...

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