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← 461 SO2D 389 - State v. Gray

State v. Gray’s Empirical Analysis

1984

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
June 1987
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Boykin v. Alabama · 375 So. 2d 1372 - State v. Holden · 419 So. 2d 1227 - State v. Bland · 367 So. 2d 1155 - State v. Lewis · 436 So. 2d 775 - State v. Murray

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “If, at any time, either after conviction or sentence, it shall appear that a person convicted of a felony has previously been convicted of a felony under the laws of this state, or has been convicted under the laws of any other state or of the United States; or any foreign government or country of a crime, which, if committed in this state would be a felony, the district attorney of the parish in which subsequent conviction was had may file an information accusing the person of a previous conviction ... (emphasis added)”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Subject to the supervision of the attorney general, as provided in Article 62, the district attorney has entire charge and control of every criminal prosecution instituted or pending in his district, and determines whom, when and how he shall prosecute.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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