State Supreme Court / La.

State v. Seals

Decided November 25, 1996. E. Joseph Bleich wrote the opinion for the court.

684 So. 2d 368 · Cited 223 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. Bernard · 608 So. 2d 966
State v. Taylor · 669 So. 2d 364
Giglio v. United States · 405 U.S. 150
State v. Mussall · 523 So. 2d 1305
State v. Scales · 655 So. 2d 1326
State v. Newman · 283 So. 2d 756
State v. Captville · 448 So. 2d 676
State v. Jacobs · 504 So. 2d 817
State v. Johnson · 664 So. 2d 94
State v. Graham · 422 So. 2d 123
State v. Augustine · 555 So. 2d 1331
State v. Sanders · 648 So. 2d 1272
State v. Lindsey · 543 So. 2d 886
State v. White · 404 So. 2d 1202
State v. Copeland · 530 So. 2d 526
State v. Maxie · 653 So. 2d 526
State v. Williams · 383 So. 2d 369
State v. Berry · 391 So. 2d 406
State v. Procell · 365 So. 2d 484
State v. Taylor · 422 So. 2d 109
State v. Sullivan · 596 So. 2d 177
State v. Rushing · 464 So. 2d 268
State v. Robinson · 421 So. 2d 229
State v. Young · 613 So. 2d 631

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