STATE v. JOHNSON (2018)

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

STATE of Louisiana v. Jonathan Lane JOHNSON

No. 2017–KK–1250

Decided: January 29, 2018

ON SUPERVISORY WRITS FROM THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF CALCASIEU

Denied.

If the state chooses to do its own recording of Grand Jury testimony, without the services of a certified court reporter, it should at least do so in a fair and competent manner, not selectively or with gaps, to avoid the problems presented here.

HUGHES, J., would grant and assigns reasons. GENOVESE, J., would grant.

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