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STATE v. COLEMAN

No. 2006-KA-0518.

970 So.2d 511 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana v. Robert Glen COLEMAN.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Capital Appeals Project, Jelpi Pierre Picou, Jr., Letty S. DiGiulio, for appellant.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Paul Carmouche, District Attorney, Catherine Marion Estopinal, Hugo A. Holland, Jr., Edwin Blewer, III, Lea R. Hall, Jr., Assistant District Attorneys, for appellee.

JOHNSON, Justice.

The defendant now brings his direct appeal of his conviction and sentence to this Court pursuant to La. Const. art. 5, § 5 D1 raising 36 assignments of error. We find merit as to one of the assignments raised by the defendant for the reasons set forth more fully below. Therefore, we reverse and vacate the conviction and death sentence, and remand for a new trial.

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