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STATE v. RUIZ

No. 2006-KO-1755.

955 So.2d 81 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gregory RUIZ.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tulane Law Clinic, Pamela R. Metzger, New Orleans, for Applicant.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, J. Phil Haney, District Attorney, Jeffrey J. Trosclair, Assistant District Attorney, for Respondent.

KNOLL, Justice.

This criminal case addresses the appropriate remedy in a post-verdict context for a violation of the rule we announced in State v. Skipper, 04-2137 (La.6/29/05), 906 So.2d 399. In Skipper, we held that La. Rev.Stat. 40:982 is a sentencing enhancement provision that must be implemented after conviction and thus, because it is not a substantive element of the...

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