Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2002

State v. Lavigne

Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided July 2, 2002 · Grant, Knoll, Traylor, Writ

819 So. 2d 1027; 2002 La. LEXIS 2278; 2002 WL 1603091 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

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.

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