STATE v. RICHARDS

No. 99-K-0067.

750 So.2d 940 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana v. Rodney RICHARDS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Valentin Michael Solino, Counsel for Applicant.

Bart Stapert, Mark Daniel MacNamara, New Orleans, Counsel for Respondent.


PER CURIAM:*

Doyle v. Ohio, 426 U.S. 610, 96 S.Ct. 2240, 49 L.Ed.2d 91 (1976), precludes the state from impeaching a defendant's testimony at trial with evidence that he remained silent immediately after his arrest and after receiving the warnings required by Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966). The decision in Doyle...

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