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STATE v. JOHNSON

NO. 2017-K-0717.

226 So.3d 1178 (2017)

STATE of Louisiana v. Horatio JOHNSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 27, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kyle Daly , Assistant District Attorney, DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, ORLEANS PARISH, 619 South White St., New Orleans, LA 70119, Leon Cannizzaro , DISTRICT ATTORNEY, ORLEANS PARISH, 619 South White St., New Orleans, LA 70119, COUNSEL FOR RELATOR/STATE OF LOUISIANA.

Bradley Phillips , THE BRADLEY PHILLIPS LAW FIRM, LLC., 700 Camp St., New Orleans, LA 70130, COUNSEL FOR RESPONDENT/DEFENDANT.

(Court composed of Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano, Judge Sandra Cabrina Jenkins, Judge Marion F. Edwards, Pro Tempore)

Relator, the State of Louisiana ("State") seeks review of the district court's August 25, 2017 ruling granting defendant-respondent, Horatio Johnson's ("Defendant") motion for a mistrial. Because we find that the legislature has greatly limited the authority and discretion of a judge to grant a mistrial in a criminal case...

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