State v. Landry
This text of 531 So. 2d 254 (State v. Landry) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Supreme Court of Louisiana primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
Granted. The trial court is ordered to hold an evidentiary hearing to determine whether the testimony of the witness, David Stoute, concerning his arrest for receiving stolen property had independent relevance to show bias. LSA-R.S. 15:492. If the evidence is found admissible, the trial court is instructed to rule on whether defendant’s constitutional right of confrontation was violated, entitling him to a new trial.
Otherwise, this application is denied.
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531 So. 2d 254, 1988 La. LEXIS 1825, 1988 WL 100076, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/state-v-landry-la-1988.