Legal Opinion
State v. Barber
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 24, 1998No. 97-K-2749PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
708 So.2d 1054 (1998)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Vincent BARBER.
No. 97-K-2749.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 24, 1998.
PER CURIAM.[*]
GRANTED IN PART, DENIED IN PART. This case is remanded to the district court for an evidentiary hearing to determine whether or to what extent the presence of alternate jurors in deliberations may have affected the outcome. Participation by alternates in deliberations is an extraneous influence on the jury representing a prima facie case of prejudice requiring reversal. La. C.E. art. 606(B); State v. Howard, 573 So.2d 481 (La.1991); State v. Smith, 367 So.2d 857…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. GrahamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
- State v. HorneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1996
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- State v. SandersLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
- State v. HowardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- State v. ComptonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
- State v. WeaverLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
- State v. BibbinsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
- State v. ClarkLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1999
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