STATE v. HAMMOND

No. 97-K-1677.

706 So.2d 530 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. Paula HAMMOND, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Suzanne Dickey, Assistant District Attorney of Orleans Parish, New Orleans, for Relator.

Dominick Savona, Jr., Gretna, for Respondent Paula Hammond.

Adam S. Cohen, New Orleans, for Respondent Sidney Lacour.

Before ARMSTRONG, LANDRIEU and MURRAY, JJ.


LANDRIEU, Judge.

The application for supervisory writs submitted by relator, the State of Louisiana, is granted. The July 18, 1997 ruling of the trial court, suppressing the statements made by the defendants to the state legislative auditors on what appears to be constitutional grounds, is reversed. The matter is remanded, however, for consideration of the statements under La.Rev.Stat. 15:451.

The state charged defendants, Paula Hammond, Sidney Lacour, and...

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