State Supreme Court / La.

State v. Labat

Decided July 2, 1954. Frank W. HAWTHORNE wrote the opinion for the court.

75 So. 2d 333 · Cited 52 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. Simpson · 43 So. 2d 585
State v. Dorsey · 22 So. 2d 273
State v. Mattio · 31 So. 2d 801
State v. Haddad · 59 So. 2d 411
State v. Michel · 74 So. 2d 207
Carter v. Texas · 177 U.S. 442
State v. Wilson · 14 So. 2d 873
State v. Poe · 38 So. 2d 359
State v. Antoine · 180 So. 465
State v. Alexander · 40 So. 2d 232
State v. Vallery · 38 So. 2d 148
State v. Goodwin · 179 So. 591
State v. Martin · 192 So. 694
State v. Tucker · 15 So. 2d 854
State v. Bussey · 110 So. 626
State v. Livsey · 182 So. 576
State v. Williams · 105 So. 46
State v. Meharg · 200 So. 25

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State v. Watson · 247 La. 102
State v. Donaldson · 115 So. 2d 345
State v. Sheffield · 232 La. 53
Michel v. Louisiana · 350 U.S. 91
United States v. Narciso · 446 F. Supp. 252
State v. Barksdale · 170 So. 2d 374
State v. Mills · 86 So. 2d 895
State v. Weston · 95 So. 2d 305
State v. Williams · 89 So. 2d 898
State v. Faciane · 99 So. 2d 333
State v. Sbisa · 95 So. 2d 619
State v. Willis · 131 So. 2d 792
State v. Birdsell · 104 So. 2d 148
State v. Valentine · 254 So. 2d 450
State v. Young · 249 La. 1053
State v. Eubanks · 94 So. 2d 262
State v. Young · 193 So. 2d 243
State v. James · 169 So. 2d 89
State v. Davis · 132 So. 2d 866
State v. Moore · 101 N.W.2d 579

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