Legal Opinion
State v. Burbank
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 23, 2004No. 2002-K-1407PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
872 So.2d 1049 (2004)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Tony BURBANK.
No. 2002-K-1407.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 23, 2004.
2Per curiam
Granted in part; denied in part. The decision of the Fourth Circuit is reversed in part and this case is remanded to the court of appeal for further proceedings.
The district court erred in restricting defense cross-examination of the state's principal witness, Cassandra Scott, with regard to whether she had "completed a plea agreement over a year ago to get one year and get out" of jail on her own pending criminal charges. Although the charges were eventually resolved by a not…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited8 opinions
- Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- State v. GibsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- State v. BradySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- State v. CodeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- State v. ValeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
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4Cited by14 opinions
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- State v. JeffersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
- State v. HugleLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
- State v. PattersonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
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