Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Scales v. Louisiana
516 U.S. 1050
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1996-01-08
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- defendant, while engaged in the armed robbery in a Church's Fried Chicken, shot and killed one of the employees
- defendant, while engaged in the armed robbery of a Church's Fried Chicken, shot and killed one of the employees
- The trial judge did not err in denying the defendant’s hearsay objection at a pretrial Prieur hearing.
- under La. C.E. art. 104(A), trial court can consider hearsay in a Prieur hearing to determine the admissibility of other crimes evidence
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Sup. Ct. La. Certiorari denied.