State v. Brooks’s Empirical Analysis

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18 state decisions

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1. “has elapsed between a defendant's conviction on a predicate felony and his commission of a subsequent predicate felony, the state need not prove the date of discharge on the earlier sentence in the habitual offender proceedings. State v. Brooks, 01-864, p. 12 (La.App. 5 Cir. 1/29/02), 807 So.2d 1090, 1101 , citing State ex rel. Clark v. Marullo, 352 So.2d 223, 230 (La.1977) and Humphrey, supra, 96-838 at 14, 694 So.2d at 1088 . In this case, more than the ten-year”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 16 So. 3d 398 - State v. Mosley

2. “is from the date of discharge from state supervision, because the discharge can take place earlier than the theoretical date on which the sentence would have terminated due to pardon, commutation or good time credit, or it could take place later because of parole revocation. State v. Humphrey, 96-838, pp. 13-14 (La.App. 5 Cir. 4/29/97) , 694 So.2d 1082, 1088 , writ denied, 97-1461 (La.11/7/97), 703 So.2d 35 . However, if less than the”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 16 So. 3d 398 - State v. Mosley

3. “transcript of the taking of the guilty plea, one which reflects a colloquy between judge and defendant in which the defendant was informed of and specifically waived his right to trial by jury, his privilege against self incrimination, and his right to confront his accusers. Id. If the state introduces anything less than a”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 948 So. 2d 199 - State v. Morgan