State v. Saulsberry

Supreme Court of Louisiana May 12, 1978

State v. Saulsberry, 358 So. 2d 639 (La. 1978)

1978 La. LEXIS 7546

Grant, Sanders, Summers, Tate, Writ

Opinion of the Court

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

Denied.

SANDERS, C. J., and SUMMERS, J., would grant the writ.

Concurring Opinion

TATE, J.,

concurs. While the fingerprint record in my opinion is a business record, the State did not authenticate its admission by testimony from the custodian or a witness with authority from the custodian.

Reference

Full Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Richard SAULSBERRY
Status: Published