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Opinions in Louisiana that cite State v. Williamson, 389 So. 2d 1328.
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State of Louisiana v. Michael Steven White
La. 2026
art 920(2) as a patent error and subject to the harmless error analysis, despite the lack of a contemporaneous objection by defendant.2 (La.
- State of Louisiana v. Donovan Eugene Phillips La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2026
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State of Louisiana v. Dionte Bracken
La. 2025
Contrary to the court of appeal’s decision in the instant case,1 the other state appellate courts have found that, an error in an Allen charge does not qualify as an exception to the contemporaneous objection rule with respect to a jury charge.
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State of Louisiana v. Tyrek Randall
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2025
In its discussion, the fifth circuit stated: found that an erroneous jury instruction was reviewable, stating: .
- State of Louisiana v. Jaylon K. Brown La. 2024
- State Of Louisiana v. Dionte Bracken La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2024
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State of Louisiana v. Scot Martin Kidd
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2022
Defendant argues there is an exception to the rule of Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure art. 801(C), in which a trial court incorrectly instructed a jury regarding the elements of first and second degree murder.
- State Of Louisiana v. Cleao Dunn, Jr. La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2021
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State Of Louisiana v. Demario G. Warren
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2020
He concedes that no contemporaneous objection was lodged to the verdicts, but argues this court can notice " the error" as patent error3 or " plain error" ( La.
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State of Louisiana v. Arijoray Lavon Copeland
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2019
“Such an error is of such importance and significance as to violate fundamental requirements of due process.” (La.
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State v. Flores
268 So. 3d 1199
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2019
State v. Williamson , (La.
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State v. Mathis
263 So. 3d 613
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2019
State v. Williamson , (La.
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State v. Devillier
258 So. 3d 230
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2018
In State v. Williamson , (La.
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State v. Howard
258 So. 3d 66
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2018
1976) ; State v. Williamson , (La.
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State v. Sandifer
249 So. 3d 142
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2018
The Defendants contend, citing State v. Williamson , (La.
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State of Louisiana v. William Felix Vail
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2017
The Louisiana Supreme Court reversed a defendant’s despite the lack of objection to the jury charges, because the jury was improperly charged with the wrong definition of the charged crime.
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State v. Vail
236 So. 3d 644
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
The Louisiana Supreme Court reversed a defendant's conviction in State v. Williamson , despite the lack of objection to the jury charges, because the jury was improperly charged with the wrong definition of the charged crime.
- State ex rel. Collier v. State 222 So. 3d 699 La. 2017
- State v. Lee 208 So. 3d 492 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2016
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State v. Matthews
200 So. 3d 895
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2016
The defendant cites two cases, where the Louisiana Supreme Court has considered a jury charge issue despite the absence of a contemporaneous objection.
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State of Louisiana v. Jaime Brooks Day
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2014
12/11/09), in support of her argument.
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State v. Day
158 So. 3d 120
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
2 Cir. 2/25/09), , writ denied, 09-696 (La.12/11/09), ; in support of her argument.
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State v. Patin
150 So. 3d 435
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2014
the trial judge incorrectly instructed the jury on the elements of the crime charged, effectively reducing the state’s evidentiary burden, without defense objection.
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State v. Wallace
143 So. 3d 1275
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
the Holmes court recognized that the general rule requiring a contemporaneous objection “has an exception where the error is the very definition of the crime of which the defendant was in fact convicted, and where the record bears full and sufficient proof of the error which no posterior hearing could augme
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State v. Vallo
131 So. 3d 835
La. 2014
The court in Thomas relied to a great extent on this Court’s
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State of Louisiana v. Jody D. Hamilton
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2013
for the proposition that an error that involves the very definition of the crime of which a defendant is convicted violates the fundamental requirements of due process.
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State v. Hamilton
127 So. 3d 76
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
for the proposition that an error that involves the very definition of the crime of which a defendant is convicted violates the fundamental requirements of due process.
- State of Louisiana v. Christopher Marshall, Jr. La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2013
- State v. Marshall 157 So. 3d 666 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
- State of Louisiana v. Demarcus W. Law La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2013
- State v. Law 110 So. 3d 1271 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
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State of Louisiana v. Christopher K. Mayeux
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2013
State v. Lowery, 33,905 (La.App.2d Cir.2/28/01), writ denied, 2001-1041 (La.2/22/02)
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State v. Mayeux
128 So. 3d 998
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
State v. Lowery, 33,905 (La.App.2d Cir.2/28/01), , writ denied, 2001-1041 (La.2/22/02), .
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State v. Smith
71 So. 3d 485
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2011
State v. Lowery, 33,905 (La.App.2d Cir.2/28/01),4 , writ denied, 2001-1041 (La.2/22/02), .
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State v. Massey
71 So. 3d 367
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2011
The court acknowledged that there are exceptions to the rule
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State v. Robinson
63 So. 3d 1113
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2011
Although the defense concedes that defendant’s trial counsel failed to object to the state’s questioning
- State of Louisiana v. Vincent Marinello La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2010
- State v. Marinello 49 So. 3d 488 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
- State v. MERANTA 30 So. 3d 1183 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
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State v. Gibson
38 So. 3d 373
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2010
State v. Ruffins, 41,033 (La.App.2d Cir. 9/20/06), , ( ).
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State v. Harris
22 So. 3d 232
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2009
where a defendant’s conviction for second degree murder was reversed due to 112erroneous jury instructions on the elements of first and second degree murder and on responsive verdicts.
- State v. Langston 3 So. 3d 707 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2009
- State of Louisiana v. Gregory L. Clavelle, Sr. La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
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State v. CLAVELLE
998 So. 2d 335
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2008
5 Cir. 3/25/97) , , writ denied, 97-1069 (La.10/13/97)
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State v. Brown
966 So. 2d 1138
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
Although Louisiana courts have sometimes waived the contemporaneous objection rule, (an error involving "the very definition of the crime of which defendant was in fact convicted .
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State of Louisiana v. Robert Wayne Brown
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2007
Although Louisiana courts have sometimes waived the contemporaneous objection rule, (an error involving “the very definition of the crime of which defendant was in fact convicted .
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State v. Gage
965 So. 2d 592
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2007
State v. Ruffins, 41,033 (La.App.2d Cir.9/20/06), , State v. Jarvis, 01-1277 (La.App.
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State v. Falcon
956 So. 2d 650
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2007
the Court addressed the issue of erroneous jury instructions even though the Defendant failed to object timely, because the error related to the very definition of the crime of which defendant was convicted, and was of such importance and significance as to violate fundamental requirements of due proc
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State v. Price
952 So. 2d 112
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2006
the supreme court reviewed an erroneous jury instruction even though the defendant failed to object at trial.
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State v. Ruffins
940 So. 2d 45
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2006
State v. Jarvis, supra , (La.