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Opinions in Louisiana that cite State v. Duplessis, 457 So. 2d 604.
- State Of Louisiana v. David H. Brown (Parish of Lafourche) Convictions Affirmed; Death Sentences Reversed; Case Remanded For … La. 2021
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State v. Harris
235 So. 3d 1354
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2017
However, it is permissible for voir dire questions to “reasonably explore the juror’s potential prejudices, predispositions or misunderstandings relevant to the central issues of the particular case.” (La.
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State v. Bravo
219 So. 3d 1213
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
It is permissible for voir dire questions to “reasonably explore the juror’s potential prejudices, predispositions or misunderstandings relevant to the central issues of the particular case.” (La.
- State of Louisiana v. Marcus Donte Reed 200 So. 3d 291 La. 2016
- State v. Flores 167 So. 3d 801 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
- State v. Watkins 146 So. 3d 294 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
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State v. Cushenberry
146 So. 3d 777
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
State v. Manning, 03-1982, p. 75 (La.10/19/04), (citing State v. Brumfield, 96-2667 (La.10/20/98), ).
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State v. Tassin
129 So. 3d 1235
La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2013
The Louisiana Supreme Court has commented that it “seldom reverses convictions on the basis of prosecutorial argument (because jurors are generally told repeatedly that they must decide the case on the evidence and that arguments of counsel do not constitute evidence).”
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State v. Augustine
131 So. 3d 109
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
State v. Manning, 03-1982, p. 75 (La.10/19/04), (citing State v. Brumfield, 96-2667 (La.10/20/98), ).
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State v. Carter
128 So. 3d 1108
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
However, it is permissible for voir dire questions to “reasonably explore the juror’s potential prejudices, | ^predispositions or misunderstandings relevant to the central issues of the particular case.”
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State v. Bailey
126 So. 3d 702
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
State v. Manning, 2003-1982, p. 75 (La.10/19/04), , citing State v. Brumfield, 96-2667, p. 9 (La.10/20/98), , 666
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State v. Allen
126 So. 3d 675
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
4 State v. Brumfield, *680 96-2667, p. 9 (La.10/20/98)
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State v. Hollins
123 So. 3d 840
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
State v. Brumfield, 96-2667, p. 4 (La.10/20/98), ; (prosecutor’s comment that “a bus full of witnesses would not be enough for defense counsel because he was a ‘very skillful lawyer’ ” improper).
- State of Louisiana v. Donald Runnels La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2012
- State v. Runnels 101 So. 3d 1046 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2012
- State v. Pittman 892 So. 2d 641 La. Ct. App. 5th Cir. 2004
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State v. Manning
885 So. 2d 1044
La. 2004
1267 , 143 L.Ed.2d 362 (1999); (State's comment that "a bus full of witnesses would not be enough for defense counsel because he was a `very skillful lawyer'" improper), in this case, it appears the State was neither making complimentary nor disparaging comments about counsel, but rather referring to the merits of arguments set forth
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State v. Fradieu
851 So. 2d 345
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2003
in support of his argument that a personal attack on defense counsel in closing argument is grounds for granting a new trial.
- State v. Wells 755 So. 2d 963 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1999
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State v. Varnado
753 So. 2d 850
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1999
the Supreme Court held that when the behavior of the prosecutor and the trial judge gives the appearance of that the trial judge is abandoning his the role of neutral arbiter, "a new trial is the only means of affording the defendant a fair opportunity to have the jury decide his guilt or innocence."
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State v. Thibodeaux
750 So. 2d 916
La. 1999
at 668-69; conviction reversed on other grounds ; (La.
- State v. Davis 726 So. 2d 500 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1999
- State v. Brumfield 737 So. 2d 660 La. 1998
- State v. Brown 692 So. 2d 735 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1997
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State v. Morris
691 So. 2d 792
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1997
His `right to intelligently exercise cause and peremptory challenges may not be curtailed by the exclusion of nonrepetitious voir dire questions which reasonably explore the jurors' potential prejudices, predispositions or misunderstandings relevant to the central issues of the particular case.'" State v. Bell, 477 So.2d at 766
- State v. Hamilton 681 So. 2d 1217 La. 1996
- State v. Colligan 679 So. 2d 184 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1996
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State v. Thomas
680 So. 2d 37
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1996
Rather, the trial judge displayed a "grudging attitude" toward the defense's questions, (La.
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State v. Allen
633 So. 2d 325
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1993
State v. Bell, 477 So.2d at 766 , (La.
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State v. Strange
619 So. 2d 817
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1993
Jones, 596 So.2d at 1367 .
- State v. Tyler 619 So. 2d 807 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1993
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State v. Hall
616 So. 2d 664
La. 1993
Rather, the trial judge displayed a "grudging attitude" toward the defense's questions, ("the trial judge displayed a grudging attitude toward the asking of those proper questions, resulting in the appearance before the jury that defense counsel was wasting time on frivolous technical defenses.").
- State v. Jones 596 So. 2d 1360 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1992
- State v. Jones 593 So. 2d 802 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1992
- State v. Lee 559 So. 2d 1310 La. 1990
- State v. Gilmore 529 So. 2d 859 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1988
- State v. Jones 526 So. 2d 1374 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1988
- State v. Ancar 508 So. 2d 943 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1987
- State v. Jenkins 508 So. 2d 191 La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 1987
- State v. Wade 508 So. 2d 114 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1987
- State v. Deboue 496 So. 2d 394 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1986
- State v. Thompson 495 So. 2d 328 La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 1986
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State v. Brumfield
482 So. 2d 207
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1986
4 *210 “The accused’s right to intelligently exercise cause and peremptory challenges may not be curtailed by the exclusion of non-repetitious voir dire questions which reasonably explore the juror’s potential prejudices, predispositions or misunderstandings relevant to the central issues of the particular case.”
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State v. Hamilton
481 So. 2d 135
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 1985
for an example of prosecutorial and judicial misconduct that rises to the level of reversible error.
- State v. Bell 477 So. 2d 759 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
- State v. Jarreau 476 So. 2d 1 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
- State v. Reado 472 So. 2d 271 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
- State v. Burton 464 So. 2d 421 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 1985
- State v. Williams 457 So. 2d 610 La. 1984