No. 94-KD-0961 Precedential Processed

State v. Haynes

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed September 30, 1994 · 642 So. 2d 861

Also decided on this docket: La., April 29, 1994 637 So. 2d 454

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Opinion text

In re Haynes, Brandon; — Defendant(s); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Caddo, First Judicial District Court, Div. “B”, No. 166,637. Granted. The portion of the defendant’s motion which raised the uneonstitutionality of LSA-C.Cr.P. art. 905.2(B) is granted. The trial court is ordered to comply with this court’s ruling in State v. Lester Jones, 94-0459 (7/5/94), 639 So.2d 1144 (La.1994), and is not to instruct the jury regarding the governor’s power to grant a reprieve, pardon or commutation of sentence. DENNIS, J., not on panel.