Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Irby J. "Duke" DUCOTE
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 1983-05-13
Citations: 433 So. 2d 712
Docket Number: No. 83-KD-1008
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. Irby J. “Duke” DUCOTE.
Judges: 
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Second Series
Volume: 433
Pages: 712–712

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana v. Irby J. “Duke” DUCOTE.
No. 83-KD-1008.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
May 13, 1983.

Opinion:
In re Irby J. "Duke" Ducote, applying for writ of certiorari or review. Parish of Avo-yelles. ' No. 50414?
Granted. It is hereby ordered that the ruling of the trial court permitting the state to introduce "other crimes" evidence is reversed. See State v. Prieur, 277 So.2d 126 (La.1973), State v. Moore, 278 So.2d 781 (La.1973). The matter is remanded to the district court for further proceedings in accordance with law.