2021KW1250 Nonprecedential Writ granted Processed

State Of Louisiana v. Reginald Weeden

Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit · Filed October 15, 2021

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State v. Lewis 112 So. 3d 796

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STATE OF LOUISIANA

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

STATE OF LOUISIANA NO. 2021 KW 1250

VERSUS

REGINALD WEEDEN OCTOBER 15, 2021

In Re: State of Louisiana, applying for supervisory writs,
19th Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton
Rouge, No. 01-18-0099.

BEFORE: McCLENDON, WELCH, AND THERIOT, JJ.

WRIT GRANTED. The district court erred in prohibiting the
state from using its remaining peremptory challenges in the
selection of the jury. See La. Code Crim. P. art. 799.1; see
also State v. Lewis, 2012-1021 ( La. 3/19/13), 112 So.3d 796.
The district court's ruling is reversed, and the matter is
remanded for further proceedings.

PMc
JEW
MRT

COURT OF APPEAL, FIRST CIRCUIT

FOR THE COURT

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