State Supreme Court / La.

State v. Ratcliff

Decided June 21, 1982. Pascal F. Calogero Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

416 So. 2d 528 · Cited 430 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. Kersey · 406 So. 2d 555
State v. Sepulvado · 367 So. 2d 762
State v. Bonanno · 384 So. 2d 355
State v. Edwards · 406 So. 2d 1331
State v. Martin · 356 So. 2d 1370
State v. Spencer · 374 So. 2d 1195
State v. Goode · 380 So. 2d 1361
State v. Lee · 331 So. 2d 455
State v. Herrod · 412 So. 2d 564
State v. Barnes · 365 So. 2d 1282
State v. Naas · 409 So. 2d 535
State v. Hysell · 364 So. 2d 1300

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