State Supreme Court / La.

State v. Benjamin

Decided December 1, 1998. Chet D. Traylor wrote the opinion for the court.

722 So. 2d 988 · Cited 120 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Weeks v. United States · 232 U.S. 383
State v. Belton · 441 So. 2d 1195
State v. Tucker · 626 So. 2d 707

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