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FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE
NEWS RELEASE # 58
FROM: CLERK OF SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
The Opinions handed down on the 6th day of July, 2004, are as follows:
BY KNOLL, J.:

2003-K -2788
STATE OF LOUISIANA v. QUINCY BROWN (Parish of Orleans)(Armed Robbery)The judgment of the appellate court is affirmed for the reasonsexpressed herein. We reverse the sentence as unconstitutional, as itviolates the defendant's due process rights. The case is remanded to the trial court for re-sentencing consistent with the views expressedin this opinion.AFFIRMED.
VICTORY, J., dissents for reasons assigned by Justice Traylor.TRAYLOR, J., dissents and assigns reasons.
07/06/04

SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA
NO. 03-K-2788
STATE OF LOUISIANA
VERSUS
QUINCY BROWN


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEAL
FOURTH CIRCUIT, PARISH OF ORLEANS


KNOLL, Justice
This criminal case concerns the enhancement of a sentence under Louisiana

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