Court Opinion

ID: 7509390
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2022-07-29 04:37:09.636675+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T16:23:23.381181
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In re Thomas J. Pierce, applying for writ of certiorari. Parish of Orleans. No. 263-653.
Granted. The conviction is reversed and the sentence vacated. Burch v. Louisiana, 441 U.S. 130, 99 S.Ct. 1623, 60 L.Ed.2d 96 (1979); Brown v. Louisiana, 447 U.S. 323, 100 S.Ct. 2214, 65 L.Ed.2d 159 (1980). The case is remanded to the district court for further proceedings.