The State expert witness Dr. Emile Laga testified before the grand jury concerning his findings of the autopsy of the murder victim and the state secured a second degree murder indictment based upon Dr. Laga's grand jury testimony. After indictment and before trial it was disclosed that Dr. Laga changed or amended his testimony. The State of Louisiana has refused to order production of the Grand Jury Transcript of Dr. Laga. Petitioner contends that Dr. Laga's change in his autopsy finding and grand jury testimony supported the prosecution's theory and aidded the prosecution in obtaining a second degree murder conviction against Petitioner.

Has the State of Louisiana committed Constitutional Error in its refusal to Order production of Dr. Laga's grand jury testimony to petitioner ?

Has the State of Louisiana committed Constitutional Error in its refusal to Order production of Dr. Laga's grand jury testimony to petitioner?