Cited by
Opinions in Louisiana that cite State v. Williamson, 389 So. 2d 1328.
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State v. Arvie
505 So. 2d 44
La. 1987
[2] the judge instructed the jury on the essential elements of first and second degree murder as those crimes were defined under statutes which had been amended to redefine the crimes before the date of the charged crime.
- State v. Green 482 So. 2d 1095 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1986
- State v. Green 469 So. 2d 1161 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1985
- State v. Simms 465 So. 2d 769 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1985
- State v. Carter 463 So. 2d 785 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1985
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State v. Nolen
461 So. 2d 1073
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 1984
fundamentally erroneous misstatements of the essential elements of the charged offense were found to require reversal, despite the defendant's failure to raise an objection in the trial court.
- State v. Latiolais 453 So. 2d 1266 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1984
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State v. Thomas
427 So. 2d 428
La. 1983
we allowed review of an erroneous jury instruction despite the defendant's failure to object at trial.
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Distinguished
State Ex Rel. Elaire v. Blackburn
424 So. 2d 246
La. 1982
[15] in which the trial judge, with the concurrence of the prosecution and the defense, instructed the jury in accordance with the new law that did not become effective until a few days after the crime.
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State v. Mart
419 So. 2d 1216
La. 1982
fundamentally erroneous misstatements of the essential elements of the charged offense were found to require reversal, despite the defendant's failure to raise an objection in the trial court.
- State v. Love 410 So. 2d 1045 La. 1982
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State v. Belgard
410 So. 2d 720
La. 1982
However, provided an important exception to that rule: ...
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State v. MacK
403 So. 2d 8
La. 1981
(exception carved out for jury charge which misdefines the crime with which defendant is charged).
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State Ex Rel. Ross v. Blackburn
403 So. 2d 719
La. 1981
Cf., Tyler v. Phelps, 622 F.2d 172 (5th Cir. 1980).
- State v. Prestridge 399 So. 2d 564 La. 1981
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State v. Tauzier
397 So. 2d 494
La. 1981
and, that this question is more properly raised by application for a writ of habeas corpus.
- Distinguished State v. Toomer 395 So. 2d 1320 La. 1981