State Supreme Court / La.

State v. Peterson

Decided February 18, 1974. Mack E. Barham wrote the opinion for the court.

290 So. 2d 307 · Cited 80 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. Cooley · 257 So. 2d 400
State v. Roberts · 35 So. 2d 216
State v. Clayton · 110 So. 2d 111
State v. Postell · 20 Ariz. App. 119
State v. Berry · 177 So. 684
State v. Scales · 18 N.C. App. 562

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