STATE v. McDANIEL

Nos. 18750-KW, 18751-KW.

504 So.2d 160 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Archie McDANIEL, Defendant-Appellant. STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Wilbert Charles MANNING, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Goorley, Indigent Defender Office, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

A.M. Stroud, III and Tommy J. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before FRED W. JONES, Jr., NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

We granted writs and consolidated these cases to consider whether the defendants, charged with offenses allegedly committed during a period of legislative suspension of a portion of the Public Records Act, may obtain discovery of initial police reports made in connection with the pending charges.

The Public Records Act was amended by Act 945 of 1984 to provide:

Section 1. R.S. 44:3(A)(4) is hereby amended and reenacted to...

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