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STATE of Louisiana
v.
John BROOKS
No. 87-KD-2296.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
Oct 21, 1987.
513 So. 2d 810
Calogero, Dennis, Dixon, Grant, Writ.
Published

Lead Opinion

In re Brooks, John; Applying for Writ of Certiorari and/or Review; Parish of Orleans Criminal District Court Div. “I” Number 318-415.

Writ denied.

Dissent

DIXON, C.J.,

would grant a continuance to comply with the requirements of Ake v. Oklahoma, 470 U.S. 68,105 S.Ct. 1087,1088, 84 L.Ed.2d 53 (1985).

CALOGERO, J., would grant the writ.

Dissent

DENNIS, J.,

would grant the defendant’s request to reopen the sanity hearing on his mental capacity to proceed and to have an independent psychiatrist to examine him and testify in his behalf.