STATE v. HARRIS

No. 2000-K-3459.

812 So.2d 612 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana v. Willie HARRIS, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hans P. Sinha, New Orleans, Counsel for Applicant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Leslie P. Tullier, Counsel for Respondent.


KNOLL, Justice.

This manslaughter conviction concerns a discovery violation by the State. The crux of this case is whether the defendant can make the necessary showing of prejudice as a result of the State's discovery violation. The defendant contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a mistrial when he learned during the first day of trial that the State failed to reveal in pre-trial discovery that it was aware of a threatening statement the defendant...

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