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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. K-4470.

478 So.2d 983 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. John B. WILLIAMS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 20, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., and Michael E. McMahon, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant State of La.

Michael J. Green, Joel P. Loeffelholz, Ronald N. Balson and Alan B. Tusa, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee John B. Williams.

SCHOTT, KLEES and BYRNES, JJ.

KLEES, Judge.

This court has granted certiorari to review the following issues:

1) Did the trial court err in finding that the State withheld evidence which was favorable to the defendant and material to either guilt or punishment? 2) Did the States actions or omissions, indicate an intent to provoke or goad the defendant into requesting a mistrial.

For the following reasons we conclude that the trial court's rulings be reversed and remand...

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