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Opinions in Louisiana that cite State v. Bertrand, 6 So. 3d 738.
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State v. Williams
181 So. 3d 857
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2015
In State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, 08-2311 (La.3/17/09), , the supreme court reiterated that Article 782 withstands constitutional scrutiny.
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State ex rel. Lloyd v. State
177 So. 3d 1057
La. 2015
1620, 1622 , 32 L.Ed.2d 152 (1972); State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, p. 7 (La.3/17/09), .
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State v. Brown
173 So. 3d 1262
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2015
State v. Bertrand, 08-2215 (La.3/17/09), -43 ; State v. Raymond, 08-1204, pp. 23-24 (La.App.
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State v. Bernard
171 So. 3d 1063
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2015
Further, in State v. Bertrand, 08-2215 (La.3/17/09), , the Louisiana Supreme Court held non-unanimous jury verdicts were not l^unconstitutional.
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State v. Mack
162 So. 3d 1284
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2015
3020 , 177 L.Ed.2d 894 (2010)(recognizing Apodaca’s continuing viability 5 ); State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.3/17/09), ; State v. Curtis, 2011-1676 (La.App.
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State v. Ellis
161 So. 3d 64
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2015
5 See State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215, p. 8 (La.3/17/09), (“Due to this Court’s prior determinations that Article 782 withstands constitutional scrutiny, and because we are not presumptuous enough to suppose, upon mere speculation, that the United States Supreme Court’s still valid determination that non-unanimous 12 person jury verdicts are constitutional may someday b
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State v. Flores
167 So. 3d 801
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
In State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, 08-2311 (La.3/17/09), , the Louisiana Supreme Court specifically reversed a district court ruling which found La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Frith
151 So. 3d 946
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
In State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.3/17/09), , the Louisiana Supreme Court effectively rejected the defendant’s argument that the use of non-unanimous jury verdicts has a disparate impact on minorities.
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State v. Fields
151 So. 3d 756
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
See State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, p. 8 (La.3/17/09), ; State v. Hankton, 12-0375, pp. 7-8 (La.App.
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State v. Hatfield
155 So. 3d 572
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
See State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215, 2008-2311, p. 8 (La.3/17/09), ; State v. Hankton, 2012-0375, p. 7 (La.App.
- State of Louisiana v. Daniel Joseph Harmon La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2014
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State v. Harmon
139 So. 3d 1195
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, 08-2311 (La.3/17/09)
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State v. Wilmot
142 So. 3d 141
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
In State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, 08-2311 (La.3/17/09), , the Louisiana Supreme Court specifically reversed a district court ruling which found LSA-C.Cr.P.
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State v. Blueford
137 So. 3d 54
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
P. art. 782(A) provides, in part, that “Cases in which punishment is necessarily confinement at hard labor shall be tried by a jury composed of twelve jurors, ten of whom must concur to render a verdict.” The Louisiana Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of this rule; see State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.3/17/09), , and as recently as 2013, the United States Supreme Court has declined to review the practice.
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State v. Huey
142 So. 3d 27
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
Our supreme court in State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.3/17/09), , addressed this issue over four years ago: “Finally, 110defendants argue that the use of non-unanimous verdicts have an insidious racial component, allow minority viewpoints to be ignored, and is likely to chill participation by the precise groups whose exclusion the Constitution has proscribed.” Id.
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State v. Dorsey
137 So. 3d 651
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
See State v. Bertrand, 08-2215 (La.3/17/09), -43 ; State v. Smith, 06-0820 (La.App.
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State v. Webb
133 So. 3d 258
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
Moreover, in State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.3/17/09), , the Louisiana Supreme Court effectively rejected the defendant’s argument that the use of non-unanimous jury verdicts has a disparate impact on minorities.
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State v. Jones
131 So. 3d 1065
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
State v. Bertrand, 08-2215 (La.3/17/09), .
- State of Louisiana v. Justin Robert Sizemore La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2013
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State v. Sizemore
129 So. 3d 860
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
We observe that the Louisiana supreme court rejected this contention in State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, 08-2311 (La.3/17/09), .
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State v. Norah
131 So. 3d 172
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
1628 , 32 L.Ed.2d 184 (1972); State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, p. 8 (La.3/17/09), ; State v. Lawrence, 09-1637, pp. 18-19 (La.App.
- State of Louisiana v. Jessie James Duplantis La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2013
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State v. Duplantis
127 So. 3d 143
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
State v. Bertrand, 08-2215 (La.3/17/09)
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State v. Hankton
122 So. 3d 1028
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
5 See State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, 08-2311, p. 8 (La.3/17/09), (“With respect to that ruling, it should go without saying that a trial judge is not at liberty to ignore the controlling jurisprudence of superior courts.”) We too have abided by the Bertrand instruction.
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State v. Santos-Castro
120 So. 3d 933
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
See State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, p. 8 (La.3/17/09), ; State v. Bonds, 11-1674, pp. 2-3 (La.App.
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State v. Fields
120 So. 3d 309
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
See State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, 08-2311 (La.3/17/09), , and its progeny.
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State v. Marcelin
116 So. 3d 928
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
In State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, 08-2311 (La.3/17/09), , the trial court found that La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Napoleon
119 So. 3d 238
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
In State v. Bertrand, 08-2215 (La.3/17/09), , the Louisiana Supreme Court held non-unanimous jury verdicts were not unconstitutional, due to its prior holdings that La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Jackson
115 So. 3d 1155
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
Although the defendant makes a well-reasoned and compelling argument in support of his position that there are disparities inherent in non-unanimous juries that should be remedied, this Court is constrained by the most recent pronouncement of the Louisiana Supreme Court in State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, p. 8 (La.3/17/09), , which upheld the constitutionality of Article 782.
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State of Louisiana v. Randall C. Thompson
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2013
3/17/09), and upheld the constitutionality of La.Code Crim.P.
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State v. Thompson
111 So. 3d 580
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
The Louisiana Supreme Court considered this exact issue in State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, 08-2311 (La.3/17/09), , and upheld the constitutionality of La.
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State v. Hammond
115 So. 3d 513
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
See State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215, pp. 6-7 (La.3/17/09), -43 ; State v. Smith, 2006-0820, pp. 23-24 (La.App.
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State v. Lewis
112 So. 3d 796
La. 2013
In a similar vein, citing State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215, p. 6 (La.3/17/09), , the court found defendant’s assertion that non-unanimous jury verdicts violate his right to a jury trial under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments unavailing.
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State v. Overstreet
111 So. 3d 308
La. 2013
Following Hatton , this Court in State v. Bertrand, 08-2215 (La.3/17/09), , found as a preliminary matter that a district court erred in declaring La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Krodinger
128 So. 3d 270
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
In State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215, 2008-2311 (La.3/17/09), , the trial court found that La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Galle
107 So. 3d 916
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
See State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215, p. 8 *934 (La.3/17/09), (“Due to this Court’s prior determinations that Article 782 withstands constitutional scrutiny, and because we are not presumptuous enough to suppose, upon mere speculation, that the United States Supreme Court’s still valid determination that non-unanimous 12 person jury verdicts are constitutional may someday b
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State v. Thomas
106 So. 3d 665
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
See State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.3/17/09), .
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State v. Sanders
104 So. 3d 619
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
See State v. Bertrand, 08-2215 (La.3/17/09), ; State v. Boudreaux, 08-1504 (La.App.
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State v. Hugle
104 So. 3d 598
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
4 Cir. 9/29/10), , this Court noted: In State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.3/17/09), , the trial court found that La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Brooks
103 So. 3d 608
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
In State v. Bertrand, 08-2215 (La.3/17/09), , the Louisiana Supreme Court reversed a district court ruling that La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Bonds
101 So. 3d 531
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
State v. Bertrand, 08-2215, 08-2311 (La.3/17/09), ; State v. Boudreaux, 08-1504 (La.App.
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State v. Williams
101 So. 3d 104
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
4 Cir. 9/29/10) , , writ denied, 2010-2434 (La.4/8/11), , this Court noted: In State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.3/17/09), , the trial court found that La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Barnes
100 So. 3d 926
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
See State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215, p. 6 (La.3/17/09), , 742 and progeny.
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State v. Henry
103 So. 3d 424
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2012
State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.03/17/09), .
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State v. Smith
96 So. 3d 678
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
Id., 2008-2215, p. 8 (La.3/17/09), .
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State v. Mitchell
97 So. 3d 494
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
See State v. Bertrand, 08-2215 (La.3/17/09), .
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State v. Williams
93 So. 3d 830
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2012
State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.3/17/09)
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State v. Everett
96 So. 3d 605
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
4 Cir. 9/29/10) , , this court noted: In State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215 (La.3/17/09), , the trial court found that La.C.Cr.P.
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State v. Lewis
96 So. 3d 1165
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
As the Court stated in State v. Bertrand, 2008-2215, p. 6 (La.3/17/09), , under current jurisprudence from the United States Supreme Court, non-unanimous twelve-person jury verdicts are non-violative of the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments.
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State v. Anderson
85 So. 3d 747
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
art. 782(A) violates the Fifth, Sixth or Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, citing State v. Bertrand, 2008-2811 (La.3/17/09), , and State v. Barbour, 2009-1258 (La.App.