Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Lawrence JACOBS
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2002-08-30
Citations: 823 So. 2d 942
Docket Number: No. 2002-KK-2087
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. Lawrence JACOBS.
Judges: KNOLL, J., recused.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 823
Pages: 942–942

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana v. Lawrence JACOBS.
No. 2002-KK-2087.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Aug. 30, 2002.

Opinion:
In re Jacobs, Lawrence; — Defendant; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Jefferson, 24th Judicial District Court Div. H, No. 96-7161; to the Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, No. 02-K-597.
Writ granted in part; otherwise denied. In the event the state elects not to reindict the defendant by a grand jury selected according to La.C.Cr.P. art. 413(B), as amended by 2001 La. Acts, No. 281, the case is remanded to the trial court for it to conduct a full evidentiary hearing on the issue of discrimination in the selection of grand jury forepersons in Jefferson Parish in light of this Court's recent decision in State v. Langley, 95-1489 (La.4/3/02), 813 So.2d 356.
KNOLL, J., recused.