Legal Opinion
State v. Dauzart
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 30, 2000No. 99-K-3471PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
769 So.2d 1206 (2000)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Noel E. DAUZART.
No. 99-K-3471.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
October 30, 2000.
Margaret Smith Sollars, Thibodaux, Counsel for Applicant.
Richard P. Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Paul D. Connick, Jr., Dist. Atty., Terry M. Boudreaux, Gretna, Rebecca Jane Becker, for Respondent.
PER CURIAM:[*]
Over a decade ago the Supreme Court observed that "[a]t this point in the development of our adversary system, it cannot be doubted that a defendant in a criminal case has the right to take the witness stand and to testify in his or her own defense." Rock v. Arkansas, 483 U.S. 44,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Rock v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- McKaskle v. WigginsSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- United States v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- United States v. Roy E. WalkerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by34 opinions
- State v. HamptonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
- State v. DauzartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003
- State of Louisiana v. Robert Glen ColemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2016
- State v. DauzartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2007
- State v. RiveraSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2013
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