¶1Sup. Ct. La. [Certiorari granted, 429 U. S. 938.] Motion of the Attorney General of New York for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae granted. Motion of the Attorney General of California for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae denied.
430 U.S. 929
Roberts v. Louisiana
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 21, 1977
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1977-03-21
Relies on Teamsters Local Union 657 v. Rodriguez
Cited together with Glasser v. United States · United States v. Patrick · Brady v. State of Maryland
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1977-03-21
How this case has been cited
Cited by 1,216 later decisions (7 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2019 · most notably Jeffers v. United States (1977), United States v. Abel (1984)
714 federal appellate · 45 district · 212 state decisions — followed in 35 states
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