2009-KK-1062 Precedential Processed

State v. Vessell

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed May 13, 2009 · 8 So. 3d 566

Also decided on this docket: La., May 13, 2009 8 So. 3d 566

Opinion text

8 So.3d 566 (2009) STATE of Louisiana v. Norris VESSELL. No. 2009-KK-1062. Supreme Court of Louisiana. May 13, 2009. Granted in part. The victim's mother's mental health records are admissible only: (1) if the victim's mother testifies at trial and (2) if, in the opinion of the trial court, the medical records at issue are relevant *567 as to an investigation of or prosecution for child abuse. See La. C.E. art. 510(C)(2)(f).