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Opinions in Louisiana that cite State v. Mart, 352 So. 2d 678.
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State of Louisiana v. David Anthony Burns
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2023
(finding “that a lack of motive may properly be considered as a circumstance mitigating against specific intent”).
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State of Louisiana v. Daniel E. Johnson
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2022
In deciding to reinstate the jury verdict, the court reasoned as follows: Motive is not an essential element of murder, but “a lack of motive may properly be considered as a circumstance mitigating against specific intent.”
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State Of Louisiana v. Ricky Armentor
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2020
3d 357 ( where no urine or blood tests were performed, and only testimony suggesting intoxication that defendant could have been intoxicated prior to burglary was that of one witness, and this testimony was contradicted by that of two police officers, intoxication jury instruction properly denied); ( La.
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State of Louisiana v. Zachary Alexander Bench
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2018
This court did note that “[a]lthough motive is not an essential element of second degree murder, ‘a lack of motive may properly be considered as a circumstance mitigating against specific intent.’” Carmouche, 117 So.3d at 146 ().
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State v. Bench
256 So. 3d 345
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2018
" Carmouche , 117 So.3d at 146 (citing State v. Mart , , 681 (La.1977) ).
- State v. Christopher 209 So. 3d 255 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2016
- State of Louisiana v. Quint Mire 269 So. 3d 698 La. 2016
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State of Louisiana v. Quint Mire
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2014
3 Cir. 4/3/13), (wherein a for the proposition that, although motive is not an essential element of second degree murder, an absence of motive may be considered as a circumstance mitigating against specific intent).
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State v. Caliste
125 So. 3d 8
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
| in“Motive is not an essential element of murder, but ‘a lack of motive may properly be considered as a circumstance mitigating against specific intent.’ ”
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State v. Carmouche
117 So. 3d 136
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
Although motive is not an essential element of second degree murder, “a lack of motive may properly be considered as a circumstance mitigating against specific intent.”
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State of Louisiana v. Jamal James Carmouche
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2013
Although motive is not an essential element of second degree murder, “a lack of motive may properly be considered as a circumstance mitigating against specific intent.”
- STATE OF LOUISIANA VERSUS H. O.,aka J. O., AKA H. B.,aka H. B. La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2012
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State of Louisiana v. Mary Henderson Trahan
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2011
Motive is not an essential element of murder, but “a lack of motive may properly be considered as a circumstance mitigating against specific intent.”
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State v. Trahan
69 So. 3d 1240
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2011
Motive is not an essential element of murder, but “a lack of motive may properly be considered as a circumstance mitigating against specific intent.”
- State of Louisiana v. David Lee Leger La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2005
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State v. Leger
907 So. 2d 739
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2005
State v. Williams, 93-2707, p. 4 (La.3/11/94), ( ).
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State v. Severin
885 So. 2d 609
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2004
However, the Louisiana Supreme Court *618 has explained that absence of proof of motive "`may properly be considered as a circumstance mitigating against specific intent.'" State v. Williams, 93-2707, p. 4 (La.3/11/94), ().
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State v. Wommack
770 So. 2d 365
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2000
State v. Williams, 93-2707, p. 4 (La.3/11/94)
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State v. James
665 So. 2d 581
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1995
the defendant proposed the following instruction: Motive is not an element of any offense in this case and the state has no burden to prove motive or to prove it beyond a reasonable doubt.
- State v. Williams 633 So. 2d 147 La. 1994
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State v. Dean
487 So. 2d 709
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1986
art. 807) The defendant is entitled to an instruction on voluntary intoxication if there is evidence from which the jury might draw the inference that the defendant was intoxicated (or drugged) at the time of the commission of the offense, State v. Youngblood, 235 La.
- State v. Adams 446 So. 2d 355 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1984
- State v. Mart 419 So. 2d 1216 La. 1982
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State v. Tolbert
390 So. 2d 510
La. 1980
[1] held that a defendant was entitled to those charges to modify a general charge on motive.
- State v. Murray 375 So. 2d 80 La. 1979
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State v. Marse
365 So. 2d 1319
La. 1978
On the other hand, after reversing a second degree murder conviction on other grounds, we stated that on retrial an instruction on negligent homicide should be given.