Opinion

State of Louisiana v. Eric Dale Mickelson

  • 149 So. 3d 178
  • 2014 La. LEXIS 1821
  • 2014 WL 4356305
Court
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Filed
Sep 3, 2014
Status
Published
Author
Weimer
On the bench
Weimer, Guidry, Victory, Hughes, Clark, Johnson, Knoll
Cited by
73 cases

noting a challenge for cause should be granted, even when a prospective juror declares his or her ability to remain impartial, if the juror's responses, as a whole, reveal facts from which bias, prejudice, or inability to render a judgment according to law may be reasonably inferred

How later courts described this case

  • noting a challenge for cause should be granted, even when a prospective juror declares his or her ability to remain impartial, if the juror's responses, as a whole, reveal facts from which bias, prejudice, or inability to render a judgment according to law may be reasonably inferred

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

WEIMER, J.,

additionally concurring.

hi respectfully concur in the additional reasons assigned by Justice Victory identifying an error in the penalty phase involving provisions of La.C.Cr.P. art. 905.2(A).

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