Legal Opinion

State v. Bobo

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 30, 2004No. 2003-KK-2362PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

872 So.2d 1052 (2004)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Thomas BOBO.

No. 2003-KK-2362.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 30, 2004.

Rehearing Denied June 4, 2004.

Dwight M. Doskey, for Applicant.

Charles C. Foti, Jr., Attorney General, Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, George D. Ross, Assistant District Attorney, for Respondent.

KIMBALL, Justice.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Heath v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. State v. ChadbourneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1999
  4. State v. DevitoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. State v. AmarenaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. RomarSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
  2. Fullerton v. County CourtColorado Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. State v. StewartLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
  4. State v. ThomasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  5. State v. FranklinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011

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