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← 501 SO2D 824 - State v. Gonzales

State v. Gonzales’s Empirical Analysis

1986

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2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 2015
most recently cited

2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 361 So. 2d 1202 - State v. Pool · 408 So. 2d 1259 - State v. Amedee

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  1. “The phrase `intends to offer in evidence at the trial' has not been interpreted in our jurisprudence. However, a similar phrase from a similar code article was interpreted by our Supreme Court in State v. Pool, 361 So.2d 1202 (La.1978). This case dealt with Article 719 which requires the state to allow the defendant to inspect or copy any results or reports of physical or mental examinations and of scientific tests or experiments `intended for use at trial'. In Pool , the Court held that introduction of evidence brought out on cross-examination by the defense and expounded upon by the State during redirect was not reversible error because the state had not intended to use it as evidence at the trial within the meaning of Article 719. The Court felt that the fact that this information was not brought out by the State on direct examination and had not mentioned it in their opening statement proved the State had `no intent to use the evidence at trial'. In State v. Amedee, 408 So.2d 1259 (La. 1982) the Court reiterated this interpretation of the phrase. Here, the State offered evidence of a drug tests of the victim during its case in rebuttal to counter the defendant's claim that the victim was `on something'. The Court stated `the rebuttal testimony here was not intended for use at trial within the contemplation of the statute.' We conclude that the facts in the case at bar are similar to Pool and Amedee . The testimony of Officer Sherman was introduced to rebut the defendant's”
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