State v. Morris

Supreme Court of Louisiana
State v. Morris, 384 So. 2d 809 (La. 1980)
1980 La. LEXIS 7650

State v. Morris

Opinion of the Court

In re State of Louisiana, through the District Attorney Leonard Knapp, Jr., ap*810plying for writs of certiorari, prohibition, mandamus and stay order. Parish of Calca-sieu. No. 13,264-79.

Assuming the evidence sought to be adduced is a predicate for a ruling by the trial judge on the admissibility of evidence of character and threats of the victim, and that defendant will take the stand in the event of a favorable ruling on the predicate, writ denied.

Reference

Full Case Name
STATE of Louisiana v. Edward Charles MORRIS
Status
Published