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Opinions in Louisiana that cite State v. Mitchell, 779 So. 2d 698.
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State of Louisiana v. Darren Bridges
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2024
On appeal, this Court stated: Addressing this issue, the Louisiana Supreme Court in State v. Mitchell, 2000-1399, p. 5 (La.2/21/01), listed “‘[s]tatements in argument to the effect that there is no refuting evidence’” as illustrative of a permissible indirect reference not intended to focus on a defendant’s failure to testify.
- State of Louisiana Versus C. T. La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2019
- State v. Gray 235 So. 3d 1270 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
- State of Louisiana v. Marlon Frank Thomas La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2017
- State v. Thomas 217 So. 3d 651 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
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State v. Monroe
198 So. 3d 259
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2016
4 Cir. 6/18/14) , -72 (emphasis added), this Court recently recognized that when the State indirectly references a defendant’s failure to testify, the intended effect of the comment on the jury must be determined, and the context of the statements are crucial: In State v. Mitchell, 2000-1399 (La.2/21/01), , the Louisiana Supreme Court held when the prosecutor makes an indirect reference to the defendant’s failure to take the stand and testify, a reviewing court must inquire into the remark’s int
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State v. Smith
186 So. 3d 703
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2016
State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.02/21/01), ; State v. Shed, 36,321 (La.
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State v. Simms
143 So. 3d 1258
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
In State v. Mitchell, 2000-1399, (La.2/21/01), , the Louisiana Supreme Court held when the prosecutor makes an indirect reference to the defendant’s failure to take the stand and testify, a reviewing court must inquire into the remark’s intended effect on the jury in order to distinguish indirect references to the defendant’s failure to testify (which are impermis
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State v. Williams
137 So. 3d 832
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
State v. Mitchell, 00-1399, p. 5 (La.2/21/01), .
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State v. Searls
106 So. 3d 1146
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
(citing State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), ).
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State v. Paul
90 So. 3d 1191
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
State v. Mitchell, 2000-1399 (La.02/21/01), .
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State v. Robinson
79 So. 3d 1270
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2011
State v. White, 36,935 (La.App.2d Cir.6/6/03), , writ denied, 2003-2616 (La.5/14/04), , State v. Mitchell, 2000-1399 (La.2/21/01), .
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State of Louisiana v. Tracy Wayne Bowie
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2011
2/21/01), ), writ denied, 05-599 (La.
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State v. Bowie
101 So. 3d 46
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2011
5 Cir. 12/28/04), (citing State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), ), writ denied, 05-599 (La.6/3/05), .
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State of Louisiana v. Paxton Jules Trahan
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2011
2/21/01), -02, the supreme court stated: La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Trahan
61 So. 3d 794
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2011
In its discussion of prosecutorial references to a defendant’s failure to testify in State v. Mitchell, 00-1399, pp. 4-5 (La.2/21/01), -02 , the supreme court stated: La.C.Cr.P.
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State of Louisiana v. Jonathan Edward Boyer
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2011
2/21/01), -02, the supreme court discussed La.Code Crim.P.
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State v. Boyer
56 So. 3d 1119
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2011
In State v. Mitchell, 00-1399, pp. 4-5 (La.2/21/01), -02 , the supreme court discussed La.Code Crim.P.
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State v. Hines
52 So. 3d 1120
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
State v. Mitchell, 2000-1399, p. 5 (La.2/21/01), .
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State v. Johnson
52 So. 3d 110
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), -02 .
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State v. Robert
42 So. 3d 1059
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2010
In State v. Mitchell, 2000-1399 (La.2/21/01), , the Louisiana Supreme Court stated: La.
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State v. Thomas
36 So. 3d 1178
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2010
State v. Mitchell, 00- 1399 (La.2/21/01)
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State of Louisiana v. Kendall Paul Davis
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2010
2/21/01), -02, our supreme court discussed a mistrial based on the State referring to a defendant’s failure to testify at trial: La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Davis
36 So. 3d 351
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
In State v. Mitchell, 00-1399, pp. 4-5 (La.2/21/01), -02 , our supreme court discussed a mistrial based on the State referring to a defendant’s failure to testify at trial: La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Woodfork
981 So. 2d 717
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2008
The Louisiana Supreme Court held in State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), , that an indirect reference to the failure to testify that mandates the granting of a mistrial occurs where the focus is on the accused's failure to testify, such as when he is the only witness who can rebut the state's evidence.
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State v. Williams
926 So. 2d 665
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2006
See, State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), .
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State v. Lai
902 So. 2d 550
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2005
1229 , 14 L.Ed.2d 106 (1965) -1284 (La.1980); See also, State v. Mitchell, 00-1339 (La.2/21/01), .
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State v. Packnett
892 So. 2d 615
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2004
State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), .
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State v. Bonner
895 So. 2d 1
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2004
State v. Mitchell, XXXX-XXXX (La.02/21/01), ; State v. Taylor, 37,356 (La.App.2d Cir.09/26/03), , writ denied, XXXX-XXXX (La.03/19/04), .
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State v. Loston
874 So. 2d 197
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2004
In State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), , the Louisiana Supreme Court recently reviewed the law relative to granting a mistrial as a consequence of a prosecutorial comment on a defendant's failure to testify at trial.
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State v. Cowart
862 So. 2d 225
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2003
See also: State v. Mitchell, 00-p, p.4 (La.2/21/01) .
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State v. Taylor
855 So. 2d 958
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2003
State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), .
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State v. Small
850 So. 2d 1019
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2003
art. 770(3) provides: Upon motion of a defendant, a mistrial shall be ordered when a remark or comment, made within the hearing of the jury by the judge, district attorney, or a court official, during the trial or in argument, refers directly or indirectly to: * * * (3) The failure of the defendant to testify in his own defense; * * * In State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), , the supreme court stated the applicable law: La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. White
850 So. 2d 751
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2003
In State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), , the supreme court stated the applicable law: La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Shed
828 So. 2d 124
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2002
State v. Mitchell, 2000-13 (La.2/21/01)
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State v. Shed
828 So. 2d 124
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2002
State v. Mitchell, 2000-13 (La.2/21/01)
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State v. Harry
823 So. 2d 987
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2002
Addressing this issue, the Louisiana Supreme Court in State v. Mitchell, XXXX-XXXX, p. 5 (La.2/21/01), , listed "`[s]tatements in argument to the effect that there is no refuting evidence'" as illustrative of a permissible indirect reference not intended to focus on a defendant's failure to testify.
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State v. Mims
806 So. 2d 760
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2001
State v. Mitchell, 00-1399 (La.2/21/01), .
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State v. Ballay
800 So. 2d 953
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2001
State v. Mitchell, 2000-13 (La.2/21/01); ; ().
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State v. Wright
796 So. 2d 850
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2001
The supreme court addressed this issue in great detail in State v. Mitchell, 00-1399, p. 4 (La.2/21/01) , 701: La.C.Cr.P.