Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1996

State v. Thibodeaux

State v. Thibodeaux
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided July 1, 1996 · Bleich, Deny, Johnson, Kimball, Victory, Watson, Writ
676 So. 2d 100; 1996 La. LEXIS 1867; 1996 WL 416975 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

State v. Thibodeaux

Concurring Opinion

BLEICH, J.,

concurs with order; this concurrence is limited only to the extent of inspection, without any expression as to the admissibility of evidence.

Opinion of the Court

In re Thibodeaux, Terrell; — Defendants); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; Parish of Lafayette, 15th Judicial District Court, Div. “J”, No. 67868; to the Court of Appeal, Third Circuit, No. KW96-00599.

Granted. Judgment of the trial court is vacated and set aside. Trial judge is ordered to conduct an in camera inspection of victim’s prior medical records for exculpatory evidence relating to defendant’s statement to police.

KIMBALL, JOHNSON and VICTORY, JJ., would deny the writ. WATSON, J., not on panel.

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