Legal Opinion
State v. Fontenot
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 7, 1980No. 65773PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
383 So.2d 365 (1980)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Barbara Gail FONTENOT.
No. 65773.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
April 7, 1980.
Rehearing Denied May 19, 1980.
James D. Sparks, Jr., Monroe, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lowen B. Loftin, Dist. Atty., William R. Coenen, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
DENNIS, Justice.[*]
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2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Bumper v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Amos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Fuller v. M.G. JewelryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- State v. ClarkHawaii Supreme Court · 1982
- State v. PackardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
- State v. DavisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
- State v. NicholasLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
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