STATE v. BROWN

No. 2021-K-0230.

317 So.3d 893 (2021)

STATE of Louisiana v. Darian BROWN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

April 27, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elisabeth Ford Sgro , Orleans Public Defenders, 2601 Tulane Ave., Ste. 700, New Orleans, LA 70119, COUNSEL FOR RELATOR/DEFENDANT.

Jason Rogers Williams , District Attorney, G. Benjamin Cohen , Chief of Appeals, ORLEANS PARISH DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 619 S. White Street, New Orleans, LA 70119, COUNSEL FOR RESPONDENT/STATE OF LOUISIANA.

(Court composed of Judge Joy Cossich Lobrano, Judge Sandra Cabrina Jenkins, Judge Regina Bartholomew-Woods).


This Court is in receipt of an emergency supervisory writ filed by Relator-Defendant, Darian Brown. The issue before this Court, is whether the district court has the authority to assign a specific attorney to represent an indigent defendant.

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