Granted. The ruling of the trial court is vacated. To the extent that defendant was afforded pre-trial discovery, La.Code Cr. Pro.Art. 768 does not apply. Under the circumstances of this case, the prosecutor discharged his continuing duty to disclose promptly additional evidence that came to light during trial. La.Code Cr.Pro.Art. 729.3. The trial court is to allow a reasonable recess, upon request, for defense counsel to prepare to meet this additional evidence.
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.
