Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1994

State v. Tyner

State v. Tyner
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided September 16, 1994 · Dennis, Kimball
642 So. 2d 182; 1994 La. LEXIS 2049; 1994 WL 508985 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Tyner

Opinion of the Court

In re Tyner, Michael; — Defendant(s); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court, *183Div. “F”, No. 367-286; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 94KW-1689.

Granted. The medical evidence of the alleged victim’s infection is admissable for the limited purpose of rebutting the testimony of the state’s doctor. If possible, the trial court shall avoid any questioning pertaining to or mention of the manner in which these infections are transmitted.

KIMBALL, J., dissents. DENNIS, J., not on panel.

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