Legal Opinion

State ex rel. A.D.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 23, 2011No. 2011-CK-1197PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In re State of Louisiana; — Other; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Orleans Parish Juvenile Court, No. 2011-020-05DQ-F; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2011-C-0300.

Writ granted. A defendant has no right to an unredacted police report containing witnesses’ identifying information unless he demonstrates a “distinctive reason why fundamental fairness dictates discovery of the names of these witnesses.” State v. Weathersby, 09-2407 (La.3/12/10), 29 So.3d 499, 501. No such showing has been made in the present case. In light of the State’s provision of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. WeathersbySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2010

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. LeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015

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