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State v. AllenState v. Allen

Supreme Court of Louisiana
Apr 30, 1997
97-KK-1058
Versions:693 So. 2d 728
1997 WL 228578

Granted in part, otherwise denied. The ruling of the trial court is vacated in part. The case is remanded to the trial court for a pre-trial evidentiary hearing on the issue of prior false allegations made by the victim. In the event the court determines there are prior false allegations of sexual molestation by the victim, the defendant shall be allowed to cross examine the victim and to present evidence regarding same at trial. See State v. Cappo, 345 So.2d 443, 445 (La.1977).

KNOLL, J., not on panel.

Case Details

Case Name: State v. Allen
Court Name: Supreme Court of Louisiana
Date Published: Apr 30, 1997
Citations: 693 So. 2d 728; 1997 WL 228578; 97-KK-1058
Docket Number: 97-KK-1058
Court Abbreviation: La.
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