2011-KK-2256 Precedential Processed

State v. King

Louisiana Supreme Court · Filed October 17, 2011 · 73 So. 3d 369

Also decided on this docket: La., October 17, 2011 73 So. 3d 369

Opinion text

73 So.3d 369 (2011) STATE of Louisiana v. Troy L. KING. No. 2011-KK-2256. Supreme Court of Louisiana. October 17, 2011. Granted. The Ruling of the Trial Court indicating it will admit hearsay testimony of the Defendant's mother regarding an alleged statement by the Co-Defendant is *370 reversed. There is a lack of corroborating circumstances clearly indicating the trustworthiness of the statement. Compare Chambers v. Mississippi 410 U.S. 284 , 93 S.Ct. 1038 , 35 L.Ed.2d 297 (1973). The Stay issued by this Court is hereby lifted.