Case Name: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Michael COOPER v. STATE of Louisiana, et al., Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden Louisiana State Penitentiary
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1983-10-28
Citations: 444 So. 2d 113
Docket Number: No. 83-KP-1783
Parties: STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Michael COOPER v. STATE of Louisiana, et al., Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Judges: MARCUS and WATSON, JJ., dissent.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 444
Pages: 113–113

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana ex rel. Michael COOPER v. STATE of Louisiana, et al., Ross Maggio, Jr., Warden Louisiana State Penitentiary.
No. 83-KP-1783.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Oct. 28, 1983.

Opinion:
In re Michael Cooper, applying for supervisory writs, to the Criminal District Court, Parish of Orleans, No. 252-945.
Case below: 441 So.2d 205.
Granted. The defendant's sentence is vacated. It is ordered that a new sentencing hearing be conducted in compliance with C.Cr.P. 894.1 before a judge other than the original sentencing judge.
MARCUS and WATSON, JJ., dissent.