359 So. 2d 199
Decided June 2, 1978
Supreme Court of Louisiana · decided 1978-06-02
Cited by 5 later decisions — most recently October 1979
5 state decisions
Key passage — most relied on by later courts
“evidence of prior convictions properly authenticated should be admitted in evidence.”
quoted by 1 later decision, including 376 So. 2d 492 - State v. Siegel
Relies on 354 So. 2d 525 - State v. Siegel
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1978-06-02
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¶1In re: State of Louisiana, applying for supervisory writs. Parish of East Baton Rouge. 354 So.2d 525.
¶2Writ granted. Case remanded for new habitual offender hearing; evidence of pri- or convictions properly authenticated should be admitted in evidence.