Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Brown v. State

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 26, 2004No. 2003-KH-2568PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

870 So.2d 976 (2004)

STATE ex rel. BROWN

v.

STATE.

No. 2003-KH-2568.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 26, 2004.

2Per curiam

Writ granted. This Court's rulings in State ex rel. Degreat v. State, 98-0690 (La.7/2/98), 724 So.2d 205 and State ex rel. Fleury v. State, 93-2898 (La.10/13/95, 661 So.2d 488) provide the exceptions to the rule set out in State ex rel. Simmons v. State, 93-0275 (La.12/16/94), 647 So.2d 1094, according to which lower courts must produce certain documents (including plea colloquies) free of charge as of right. Under Degreat and Fleury, this Court declines production of documents it…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Glover v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  2. State Ex Rel. Melinie v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  3. State Ex Rel. Fleury v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995
  4. State Ex Rel. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
  5. State Ex Rel. Degreat v. StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998

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