Legal Opinion

State v. Kenner

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 16, 2005No. 2005-KP-1052PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

917 So.2d 1081 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Christopher KENNER.

No. 2005-KP-1052.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 16, 2005.

2Per curiam

Writ granted; the rulings of the courts below are vacated. Because the state makes a substantial showing that relator received the 1988 crime lab report before he entered his guilty plea, this Court remands the case to the district court to reconsider its conclusion that the state's withholding of exculpatory evidence in violation of Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963), vitiated the voluntariness of relator's pleas entered under North…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Robert Glen Coe, Petitioner-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Ricky Bell, Warden, Respondent-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. Keith NewmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. State v. HobleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999

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4Cited by19 opinions

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  2. State v. HarperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
  3. State v. HollinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. State v. DominickLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  5. State v. HymanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010

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