Supreme Court of Louisiana· 4/11/2000

State v. Hoffman

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768 So. 2d 542
2000 WL 366296

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finding that where defendant could point to no specific prejudice, the failure to record bench conferences did not constitute reversible error
finding that where defendant could point to no specific prejudice, the failure to record bench conferences did not constitute reversible error
victim carjacked, kidnapped, robbed, raped and shot execution style after which she survived for a few minutes in a remote area completely nude on a cold November evening
victim carjacked, kidnapped, robbed, raped and shot execution style after which she survived for a few minutes in a remote area completely nude on a cold November evening
\[T]his event must be viewed against the backdrop of fear and desperation caused by a crime wave that engulfed both St. Tammany and Orleans in November 1996.\
72 out of 90 \prospective jurors [80%] had awareness of the case before trial\

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