State v. Robertson

Supreme Court of Louisiana
State v. Robertson, 182 So. 3d 942 (La. 2016)
2016 La. LEXIS 5; 2016 WL 228160

State v. Robertson

Opinion of the Court

Applying For Writ of Certiorari and/or Review, Parish of E. Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court Div. B, No. 07-12-0625; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. 2015 KW1085.

11 Writ granted. The decision of the court of appeal is reversed and the judgment of the trial court is reinstated. Pursuant to La.C.Cr.P. art. 718, the trial court had discretion to order and conduct an in camera inspection of the documents to determine whether disclosure is required under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83, 83 S.Ct. 1194, 10 L.Ed.2d 215 (1963).

SO ORDERED.

Reference

Full Case Name
STATE of Louisiana v. Michael ROBERTSON
Status
Published