Legal Opinion
State v. Knapper
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 6, 1991No. 90-KP-1435PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
579 So.2d 956 (1991)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Isaac KNAPPER.
No. 90-KP-1435.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
May 6, 1991.
Laurie A. White, Michael G. Riehlmann, for relator Isaac Knapper.
Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Jack Peebles, Pamela Moran, for plaintiff-respondent State of La.
LEMMON, Justice.
The issue in this post-conviction proceeding is whether the prosecutor, after being requested to disclose exculpatory evidence in the capital murder case, withheld from the defense a police report containing information favorable to the defendant and material to the issue of his guilt or innocence.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- State v. ShropshireSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
- State v. KnapperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
3Cited by56 opinions
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