Legal Opinion
State v. Lopez
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 21, 2013No. 2012 KW 2043PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
[¡¡Defendant, Milton Lopez, was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated following a single-vehicle crash. Defendant had no driver’s license on his person and was unable to produce documentation of his status in the United States. The State subsequently charged him by bill of information with operating a motor vehicle without proper documentation demonstrating he is lawfully present in the United States, a felony in violation of La. R.S. 14:100.13(A). Defendant filed a motion to quash, asserting that La. R.S. 14:100.13 is unconstitutional because it attempts to regulate immigration…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Gade v. National Solid Wastes Management Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- De Canas v. BicaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
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3Cited by8 opinions
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