State ex rel. Jeanmarie v. State

Supreme Court of Louisiana
State ex rel. Jeanmarie v. State, 775 So. 2d 1072 (La. 2000)
2000 La. LEXIS 3398; 2000 WL 1816245

State ex rel. Jeanmarie v. State

Opinion of the Court

In re Jeanmarie, Alvin; — Plaintiff; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. G, No. 354-016; to the Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, No. 99-K-3110.

Writs granted. The district court is ordered to appoint counsel for relator and hold a hearing at which it will determine whether the state’s failure to disclose the initial and supplemental police reports which contained exculpatory impeachment material in the form of the witnesses’ statements violated relator’s due process rights under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963); Giglio v. United States, 405 U.S. 150, 92 S.Ct. 763, 31 L.Ed.2d 104 (1972); State v. Knapper, 579 So.2d 956 (La. 1991).

Reference

Full Case Name
STATE ex rel. Alvin JEANMARIE v. STATE of Louisiana
Status
Published