Legal Opinion

State v. Leonard

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 16, 2006No. 2005-K-1382PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

932 So.2d 660 (2006)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Henry Lee LEONARD.

No. 2005-K-1382.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 16, 2006.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Douglas P. Moreau, District Attorney, Premila Burns, Dale R. Lee, Assistant District Attorneys, for applicant.

Manasseh, Gill & Joubert, Baton Rouge, William R. Gill, for respondent.

CALOGERO, Chief Justice.

In this case, we are called upon to determine whether the court of appeal majority applied the proper appellate review to the prosecutor's violation of La.Code Evid. art. 609.1, which, except under limited circumstances, precludes…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Yates v. EvattSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. State v. PrieurSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  5. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1995

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. State v. DraughnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2007
  2. State v. EverettLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  3. State v. BarbourLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  4. State v. RubensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  5. State v. RussellLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007

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