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Kedrick Johnson v. Louisiana

IFP petition · Supreme Court of Louisiana, No. 2024-KH-01142 · judgment February 19, 2025


Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025

Question presented

Did the State violate Brady v. Maryland when it failed to disclose a June 8, 2010, supplemental police report that would have made key witness Stephen Hymel's statement inadmissible under the forfeiture by wrongdoing exception of La. Code Evid. art. 804(B)(7)?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Kedrick Johnson

For respondent
Bradley Michael Scott
Orleans Parish District Attorney

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 06 2025
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 07 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
  3. Aug 04 2025
    Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana to respond filed.
  4. May 20 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 8, 2025)