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opportunity to present defense in Louisiana

18 Louisiana opinions name it 2 courts 1979–2023 4 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Louisiana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (6)

CaseFollowedCited
Simoneaux v. EI Du Pont De Nemours and Co., Inc.green
la · 1986 · cited in 2 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1989–1990
2 sentences

1990Simoneaux v. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc., 483 So.2d 908, 912 (La.1986); Spellman v. Peoples Bank and Trust Company of St.

1989LSA-C.C.P. art. 967; Simoneaux v. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc., 483 So.2d 908 (La.1986).

12
State v. Gerardgreen
la · 1993 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014The general rule that date and time are not essential elements of an offense “may not operate to deprive a defendant of the opportunity to present a defense.” State v. Gerard, 627 So.2d 174, 176 (La.1993) (quotations omitted).

11
State v. Juniorsgreen
la · 2005 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013See State v. Juniors, 2003-2425, p. 55 (La.6/29/05), 915 So.2d 291, 332 (“[Bjecause any error in the exclusion of the letter allegedly written by Williams was clearly harmless, the defendant was not deprived of the opportunity to present a defense.”).

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State v. Camerongreen
ncctapp · 1986 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
2 sentences

1993Nevertheless, this general rule “may not operate to deprive a defendant of the opportunity to present a defense.” State v. Cameron, 83 N.C.App. 69 , 349 S.E.2d 327, 330 (1986).

1993Nevertheless, this general rule “may not operate to deprive a defendant of the opportunity to present a defense.” State v. Cameron, 83 N.C.App. 69 , 349 S.E.2d 327, 330 (1986).

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Commonwealth v. Pelusogreen
pasuperct · 1976 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
2 sentences

1993Even when they are not essential elements of an offense, time and date may become “of the essence when the defendant presents an alibi defense to the offense charged, or is in some other way prejudiced by the date set forth in the indictment.” Commonwealth v. Peluso, 240 Pa.Super. 330 , 361 A.2d 852, 856-57 (1976); State v. Booth, 92 N.C.App. 729 , 376 S.E.2d 242 (1989); State v. Cameron, supra; Commonwealth v. Boyer, 216 Pa.Super. 286 , 264 A.2d 173 (1970).

1993Even when they are not essential elements of an offense, time and date may become “of the essence when the defendant presents an alibi defense to the offense charged, or is in some other way prejudiced by the date set forth in the indictment.” Commonwealth v. Peluso, 240 Pa.Super. 330 , 361 A.2d 852, 856-57 (1976); State v. Booth, 92 N.C.App. 729 , 376 S.E.2d 242 (1989); State v. Cameron, supra; Commonwealth v. Boyer, 216 Pa.Super. 286 , 264 A.2d 173 (1970).

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Sacher v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1952 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1979–1979
2 sentences

1979See Sacher v. United States, 343 U.S. 1 , 72 S.Ct. 451 , 96 L.Ed. 717 (1952). [1] As we held on original hearing, Kidd actually received a summons to appear in court for a hearing which would have afforded him the opportunity to present his defense and mitigation as required by article 22.

1979See Sacher v. United States, 343 U.S. 1 , 72 S.Ct. 451 , 96 L.Ed. 717 (1952). [1] As we held on original hearing, Kidd actually received a summons to appear in court for a hearing which would have afforded him the opportunity to present his defense and mitigation as required by article 22.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Louisiana. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (15)

CaseCitedYears
Williams v. DEP'T OF PROPERTY MANAGEMENT green
lactapp · 2003
2 sentences

2022This Court reversed the discipline in its entirety, on the grounds that “the Department of Property Management used these other two incidents of payroll fraud to reach its decision to terminate plaintiff’s employment, [such that] the plaintiff was entitled to notice of these additional charges and an opportunity to present a defense in regards to these additional charges.” Id.

2021This Court reasoned, “[s]ince the Department of Property Management used these other two incidents of payroll fraud to reach its decision to terminate plaintiff's employment, the plaintiff was entitled to notice of these additional charges and an opportunity to present a defense in regard to these additional charges.” Id. 2002-1407, p. 5, 846 So. 2d at 105 .

22021–2022
Ezzell v. Miranne neutral
lactapp · 2016
1 sentence

2023Id. at 175 ; Hymel v. Discover Bank, 09–286 (La.

12023–2023
Belle Pass Terminal, Inc. v. Jolin, Inc. green
la · 2001
1 sentence

2022Belle Pass Terminal, Inc., 01-0149, pp. 6-7, 800 So. 2d at 766-67 .

12022–2022
Segura v. Frank green
la · 1994
1 sentence

2016Although only relator’s pro se claims were raised in the district court (because relator filed his application before pro bono post-conviction counsel enrolled), and “[t]he general rule is that appellate courts will not consider issues raised for the first time,” Segura v. Frank, 93-1271 (La.1/14/94), 630 So.2d 714, 725 , the interests of judicial economy and justice warrant the consideration of both delator’s pro se and counselled allegations at an eviden-tiary hearing.

12016–2016
Hymel v. Discover Bank neutral
lactapp · 2009
1 sentence

2016Hymel v. Discover Bank, 09-286 (La.App. 5 Cir. 12/08/09) , 30 So.3d 51, 54 .

12016–2016
Andrus v. Chrysler Financial Corp. green
lactapp · 1999
2 sentences

2003Andrus v. Chrysler Financial Corp., 99-105 (La.App. 3 Cir. 6/2/99) , 741 So.2d 780, 784 , writ denied, XXXX-XXXX (La.10/15/99), 748 So.2d 1150 .

2003Andrus v. Chrysler Financial Corp., 99-105 (La.App. 3 Cir. 6/2/99) , 741 So.2d 780, 784 , writ denied, XXXX-XXXX (La.10/15/99), 748 So.2d 1150 .

12003–2003
Andrus v. Crysler Financial Corp. green
la · 1999
1 sentence

2003Andrus v. Chrysler Financial Corp., 99-105 (La.App. 3 Cir. 6/2/99) , 741 So.2d 780, 784 , writ denied, XXXX-XXXX (La.10/15/99), 748 So.2d 1150 .

12003–2003
Lehmco, Inc. v. City of New Orleans Alcoholic Beverage Control Board green
la · 1999
1 sentence

2000This court granted plaintiff's application for certiorari to review the decisions of the lower courts on the motion to circumscribe, which was the only issue decided by the court of appeal. 99-1410 (La.9/17/99), 747 So.2d 554 .

12000–2000
State v. Gerhart neutral
lactapp · 1991
1 sentence

1997In State v. Gerhart, 583 So.2d 843 (La.App. 5th Cir.1991), the defendant was charged with molestation and aggravated sexual battery.

11997–1997
State v. Hattaway green
la · 1993
1 sentence

1995Ms. Van Winkle now appeals, advancing three assignments of error: (1) The trial court erred in denying her motion to suppress her statements obtained in violation of State v. Hattaway, 621 So.2d 796 (La.1993); (2) The trial court erred in denying her the opportunity to present a defense and cross examine her accusers; and (3) The trial court erred in prohibiting her from presenting evidence as to her mental condition bearing on the weight to be given the various statements obtained from her.

11995–1995
Commonwealth v. Boyer green
pasuperct · 1970
1 sentence

1993Even when they are not essential elements of an offense, time and date may become “of the essence when the defendant presents an alibi defense to the offense charged, or is in some other way prejudiced by the date set forth in the indictment.” Commonwealth v. Peluso, 240 Pa.Super. 330 , 361 A.2d 852, 856-57 (1976); State v. Booth, 92 N.C.App. 729 , 376 S.E.2d 242 (1989); State v. Cameron, supra; Commonwealth v. Boyer, 216 Pa.Super. 286 , 264 A.2d 173 (1970).

11993–1993
Commonwealth v. Mazzoccoli green
pasuperct · 1969
1 sentence

1993Even when they are not essential elements of an offense, time and date may become “of the essence when the defendant presents an alibi defense to the offense charged, or is in some other way prejudiced by the date set forth in the indictment.” Commonwealth v. Peluso, 240 Pa.Super. 330 , 361 A.2d 852, 856-57 (1976); State v. Booth, 92 N.C.App. 729 , 376 S.E.2d 242 (1989); State v. Cameron, supra; Commonwealth v. Boyer, 216 Pa.Super. 286 , 264 A.2d 173 (1970).

11993–1993
State v. Booth green
ncctapp · 1989
2 sentences

1993Even when they are not essential elements of an offense, time and date may become “of the essence when the defendant presents an alibi defense to the offense charged, or is in some other way prejudiced by the date set forth in the indictment.” Commonwealth v. Peluso, 240 Pa.Super. 330 , 361 A.2d 852, 856-57 (1976); State v. Booth, 92 N.C.App. 729 , 376 S.E.2d 242 (1989); State v. Cameron, supra; Commonwealth v. Boyer, 216 Pa.Super. 286 , 264 A.2d 173 (1970).

1993Even when they are not essential elements of an offense, time and date may become “of the essence when the defendant presents an alibi defense to the offense charged, or is in some other way prejudiced by the date set forth in the indictment.” Commonwealth v. Peluso, 240 Pa.Super. 330 , 361 A.2d 852, 856-57 (1976); State v. Booth, 92 N.C.App. 729 , 376 S.E.2d 242 (1989); State v. Cameron, supra; Commonwealth v. Boyer, 216 Pa.Super. 286 , 264 A.2d 173 (1970).

11993–1993
Chambers v. Mississippi green
scotus · 1973
2 sentences

1992Defendant relies upon Chambers v. Mississippi, 410 U.S. 284 , 93 S.Ct. 1038 , 35 L.Ed.2d 297 (1973) for his argument here that excluding the evidence of the "Jackson" robberies denied Mosby the opportunity to present a defense.

1992Defendant relies upon Chambers v. Mississippi, 410 U.S. 284 , 93 S.Ct. 1038 , 35 L.Ed.2d 297 (1973) for his argument here that excluding the evidence of the "Jackson" robberies denied Mosby the opportunity to present a defense.

11992–1992
Bartlett v. Reese green
lactapp · 1988
1 sentence

1990Bartlett, 526 So.2d at 479 .

11990–1990

Where else courts name it

CA 89 (1914–2026) NY 44 (1903–2024) PA 34 (1929–2026) MI 31 (1896–2026) TX 27 (1979–2024) IL 21 (1886–2026) LA 18 (1979–2023) NC 12 (1971–2009) OH 12 (1999–2026) MO 11 (1960–2008) NM 11 (1981–2020) TN 11 (1929–2023) VA 10 (1992–2026) MS 9 (1993–2020) FL 8 (1964–2019) WI 8 (1975–2022) KS 7 (1934–2024) MN 7 (1966–2017) WA 7 (2017–2026) IN 7 (1990–2026) OK 6 (1928–2011) MT 6 (1921–2025) CT 5 (1988–2019) CO 5 (2001–2025) NJ 5 (1963–2011) AL 5 (1978–2017) AZ 4 (1978–1998) UT 4 (2009–2020) MD 4 (1959–1999) MA 4 (1982–2006) GA 4 (1991–2020) OR 3 (1928–1994) ID 3 (1997–2023) VI 2 (1981–2000) WV 2 (1981–2019) SD 2 (1996–2010) DC 2 (1972–1995) NH 2 (2008–2010) VT 2 (1969–2006) AR 2 (2010–2017) IA 2 (1984–2016) WY 2 (1934–2025)

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