Case Name: STATE of Louisiana v. Michael ANDERSON
Court: Louisiana Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Louisiana
Decision Date: 2010-03-02
Citations: 28 So. 3d 995
Docket Number: No. 2010-KD-0464
Parties: STATE of Louisiana v. Michael ANDERSON.
Judges: JOHNSON, J., would deny the writ.
Reporter: Southern Reporter, Third Series
Volume: 28
Pages: 995–996

Head Matter:
STATE of Louisiana v. Michael ANDERSON.
No. 2010-KD-0464.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 2, 2010.

Opinion:
In re State of Louisiana; — Plaintiff; Applying For Supervisory and/or Remedial Writs, Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court Div. B, No. 472-217; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 2010-K-0301.
Writ granted. The ruling of the trial court denying the State's motion to quash the subpoenas directed to the assistant district attorneys is reversed. The State has stipulated that the prior interview with the witness was known to the District Attorney's Office. Under the circumstances, the good or bad faith, or knowledge or lack of knowledge, of any particular assistant district attorney is irrelevant for the purposes of granting or denying a new trial.
JOHNSON, J., would deny the writ.
WEIMER, J., would deny the writ.