Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. James E. COPELAND
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1980-10-24
Citations: 389 So. 2d 719
Docket Number: No. 80-K-2452
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. James E. COPELAND.
Judges: MARCUS, BLANCHE and LEMMON, JJ., dissent.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 389
Pages: 719–719

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana v. James E. COPELAND.
No. 80-K-2452.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Oct. 24, 1980.

Opinion:
In re James E. Copeland, applying for Writs of Certiorari, Prohibition, Mandamus and Stay Order, Parish of Livingston, No. 3035.
Granted. The trial judge is authorized to obtain and make available reasonable funds for the investigation and defense of this case, or grant a continuance until such funds are available.
MARCUS, BLANCHE and LEMMON, JJ., dissent.