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State v. Cox

Citations

  • 167 So. 2d 352
  • 246 La. 748
  • 1964 La. LEXIS 2697

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  • holding that, although prosecutor recused himself in case charging defendant .with defaming prosecutor, failure of trial judge to order recusal of prosecutor in case charging defamation of a district judge based on same incident violated defendant’s right to a fair trial
  • defendant charged with defamation of judge and district attorney, and district attorney would “naturally feel that conviction of the accused would be a public vindication of the wrong done him”

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Judges: Hawthorne

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