State Court of Appeals / La. Ct. App.

State v. Griffin

Decided October 20, 1986. Luther F. Cole wrote the opinion for the court.

495 So. 2d 1306 · Cited 109 times

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Precedents cited

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.

State v. Varnado · 23 So. 2d 106
Palko v. Connecticut · 302 U.S. 319
Theriot v. Terrebonne Parish Police Jury · 436 So. 2d 515
State v. Tucker · 354 So. 2d 1327
State v. Gainey · 376 So. 2d 1240
State v. Rones · 67 So. 2d 99
State v. Straughan · 87 So. 2d 523
State v. Christine · 118 So. 2d 403
Vaughan v. Dowling · 144 So. 2d 371
State v. Cox · 352 So. 2d 638
State v. Union Tank Car Co. · 439 So. 2d 377
State v. Brenner · 486 So. 2d 101
State v. Dousay · 378 So. 2d 414
State v. Ford · 349 So. 2d 300
State v. David · 468 So. 2d 1133
State v. Defrances · 351 So. 2d 133
Harry's Hardware, Inc. v. Parsons · 410 So. 2d 735
State v. Randolph · 334 So. 2d 687
State v. Pichler · 355 So. 2d 1302
State v. Russell · 292 So. 2d 681
Gilbert v. Catahoula Parish Police Jury · 407 So. 2d 1228
State v. Muller · 365 So. 2d 464
Brown v. STATE, ETC. · 392 So. 2d 415
State v. Young · 457 So. 2d 205

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