STATE v. LINDSEY

No. 2006-K-255.

948 So.2d 105 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana v. Calvin LINDSEY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 17, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Richard J. Ward, Jr., District Attorney, Elizabeth A. Engolio, Assistant District Attorney, for Applicant.

Gwendolyn K. Brown, Baton Rouge, for Respondent.


KIMBALL, Justice.

The issue presented in this case is whether the district court abused its discretion in denying defendant's challenge for cause of a prospective juror who testified she would afford police officer testimony greater credibility, but also stated she would do her best to give all of the testimony the same weight. For the reasons that follow, we find the district court was within its discretion in denying the challenge for cause based on the entirety...

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