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Cortinez v. FlournoyCortinez v. Flournoy

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Oct 14, 1966
48412
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The application is denied. It is not ‍‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‍our understanding that Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335, 83 S.Ct. 792, ‍‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‍9 L.Ed.2d 799, applies to misdemeanor cases. Hence the trial judge correctly ‍‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌​​​​‌​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‍denied the application for habeas corpus.

Case Details

Case Name: Cortinez v. Flournoy
Court Name: Supreme Court of Louisiana
Date Published: Oct 14, 1966
Citations: 190 So. 2d 909; 249 La. 741; 48412
Docket Number: 48412
Court Abbreviation: La.
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