State Ex Rel. Winn v. State

685 So.2d 104 (1996)

STATE ex rel. David A. WINN

v.

STATE of Louisiana.

No. 95-KH-0898.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 2, 1996.

Writ granted; case remanded. Relator alleges that one of his present constitutional claims (that the state suppressed material exculpatory evidence at trial in violation of the principles set out in Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963) and its progeny) rests on facts not known to him or his attorney and which did not become known to him until he obtained documents pursuant to the Public Records Act, R.S. 44:1 et seq. Relator therefore…