511 So. 2d 1141
Decided September 11, 1987
Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1987-09-11
Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently August 1989
2 state decisions
Key passage — most relied on by later courts
“Pursuant to an order from this court, the trial judge conducted a pretrial hearing on the admissibility of the attorney-client communications. The evidence credited by the trial judge established that the communications, more probably than not, were made in pursuit of a criminal act of conspiracy to hide the apparent murder weapon and are not protected by the attorney-client privilege.”
quoted by 1 later decision, including 550 So. 2d 712 - State v. Taylor
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Decided 1987-09-11
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¶1Writ denied.
¶2Pursuant to an order from this court, the trial judge conducted a pretrial hearing on the admissibility of the attorney-client communications. The evidence credited by the trial judge established that the communications, more probably than not, were made in pursuit of a criminal act of conspiracy to hide the apparent murder weapon and are not protected by the attorney-client privilege.