Case Name: STATE ex rel. Herman SMITH v. STATE of Louisiana
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2011-04-01
Citations: 60 So. 3d 1242
Docket Number: No. 2010-KH-0695
Parties: STATE ex rel. Herman SMITH v. STATE of Louisiana.
Judges: GUIDRY, J., recused.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 60
Pages: 1242–1242

Head Matter:
STATE ex rel. Herman SMITH v. STATE of Louisiana.
No. 2010-KH-0695.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 1, 2011.

Opinion:
In re Smith, Herman; —Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Jefferson, 24th Judicial District Court Div. E, Nos. 07-3494, 07-4064, 07-4598; to the Court of Appeal, Fifth Circuit, No. 2010-KH-88.
Denied. As to relator's motion for production of documents seeking the district attorney's file, relator must first address his request to the records' custodians. R.S. 44:31; State ex rel. Shelton v. State, 00-1901 (La.9/14/01), 796 So.2d 672; State ex rel. McKnight v. State, 98-2258 (La.App. 1 Cir. 12/3/98), 742 So.2d 894.
GUIDRY, J., recused.