Summary
In State v. Laird, 551 So.2d 1310 (La. 1989), the supreme court stated: "The state should make available rap sheets on all state witnesses in it [sic] possession or available to it on its computer system."
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No. 89-KK-1982.
November 10, 1989.
In re Laird, Thomas; — Defendant(s); applying for supervisory and/or remedial writs; to the Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, No. 89KW-1155; Parish of Orleans, Criminal District Court, Div. "D", No. 333-872.
Granted. Judgment of the court of appeal is reversed. Judgment of the trial court is reinstated. The state should make available rap sheets on all state witnesses in it possession or available to it on its computer system. State v. Harvey, 358 So.2d 1224 (La. 1978). See, State v. Lee, 531 So.2d 254 (La. 1988).