Legal Opinion

State v. Weathersby

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 12, 2010No. 2009-KK-2407PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM. *

| finding the lower courts erred in ordering the State to produce the victims’ and witnesses’ audiotape statements, the names of its witnesses, and the witnesses for a hearing on the motion to suppress identification, we grant this writ to reverse the judgments of the lower courts.

Defendant, Christopher Weathersby, is charged by bill of indictment with one count of second-degree murder and three counts of attempted second-degree murder arising from a shooting that occurred on March 1, 2009. During the investigation of the shooting, New Orleans Police Department officers elicited…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  3. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  4. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  5. State v. HammlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. HarperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
  2. State v. BrownLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  3. State v. AmantLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  4. State v. LeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  5. State ex rel. A.D.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2011

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