STATE v. TAYLOR

No. 23187-KA.

593 So.2d 431 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Lamar TAYLOR, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

January 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayer, Smith & Roberts by Mark A. Goodwin and Caldwell Roberts, Jr., Shreveport, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Kenneth B. Pennywell and Tommy J. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, HIGHTOWER and VICTORY, JJ.


MARVIN, Chief Judge.

Finding merit in two of Taylor's assignments, we reverse and remand for a new trial.

Hampton, a witness at Taylor's trial, distinctly admitted saying at his guilty plea proceeding that Taylor was involved in the armed robbery from its inception. Hampton's admission of his prior inconsistent statement accomplished his impeachment as a witness at Taylor's trial.

Once Hampton's impeachment had been accomplished, the narration or transcript...

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