State Supreme Court / La.

State v. Jones

Decided May 18, 1981. John Allen Dixon Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

398 So. 2d 1049 · Cited 1,110 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.

State v. Neitte · 363 So. 2d 425
State v. Spencer · 374 So. 2d 1195
State v. Jackson · 360 So. 2d 842
State v. Frank · 344 So. 2d 1039
State v. Jones · 386 So. 2d 85

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