Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1977

State v. Goins

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided May 25, 1977 · No. 59914 · Abused, Contrary, Decisions, Discretion, Granted, Pre, Production, Sheet, Should, Summers, Trial

345 So. 2d 1192; 1977 La. LEXIS 5237 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Opinion of the Court

In re: State of La. through the District Attorney, Harry F. Connick, Parish of Orleans, applying for writs of certiorari, mandamus and prohibition.

Writ denied: No abuse of discretion.

SUMMERS, J., is of the opinion the writ should be granted. The trial judge abused his discretion by ordering pre-trial production of an F.B.I. “rap sheet” contrary to decisions of this Court.

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