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379 So. 2d 1100

State v. Jackson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 17, 1980

Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1980-01-17

Decided 1980-01-17

¶1In re Erwin J. Jackson, applying for supervisory and remedial writs. Orleans Parish. No. 273-617 — Magistrate.

¶2Granted. At a preliminary examination the witnesses are subject to cross-examination (C.Cr.P. 294) which must not be unduly curtailed. Identification witnesses can be examined and cross-examined on the circumstances of the identification. The probable cause finding is set aside and the case is remanded for a new preliminary hearing in accordance herewith.

SUMMERS, C. J., and MARCUS and BLANCHE, JJ., dissent.
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