State Supreme Court / La.

State v. Shelton

Decided July 1, 1993. Catherine D. Kimball wrote the opinion for the court.

621 So. 2d 769 · Cited 406 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. Holden · 375 So. 2d 1372
State v. Lewis · 367 So. 2d 1155
State v. Tucker · 405 So. 2d 506
United States v. Timmreck · 441 U.S. 780
State Ex Rel. Jackson v. Henderson · 255 So. 2d 85
State ex rel. LeBlanc v. Henderson · 259 So. 2d 557
State v. Smith · 415 So. 2d 930
State v. Jackson · 389 So. 2d 69
State v. Williams · 384 So. 2d 779
State v. Nelson · 379 So. 2d 1072
Commonwealth Ex Rel. West v. Rundle · 428 Pa. 102
State v. Dunn · 390 So. 2d 525
State v. Santiago · 416 So. 2d 524
State v. Lynch · 441 So. 2d 732
State v. Barras · 615 So. 2d 285
State v. Johnson · 404 So. 2d 239
State v. Halsell · 403 So. 2d 688
State v. MacK · 403 So. 2d 8
State v. Jefferson · 379 So. 2d 1389
State v. Sharp · 390 So. 2d 1288

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