State v. Lavigne

Supreme Court of Louisiana
State v. Lavigne, 819 So. 2d 1027 (La. 2002)
2002 La. LEXIS 2278; 2002 WL 1603091
Grant, Knoll, Traylor, Writ

State v. Lavigne

Opinion of the Court

In Re State of Louisiana; — Plaintiff; Applying for Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. F, Nos. 429-262; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2002-K-1111.

Stay denied. Writ denied.

TRAYLOR, J., would grant the writ.

Concurring Opinion

KNOLL, J.,

denies and concurs with reasons. The state may re-urge the admissibility of the testimony from past victims if, at trial, the defendant contests the validity of her prior guilty plea and conviction.

Reference

Full Case Name
STATE of Louisiana v. Joann LAVIGNE
Status
Published