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Prieur hearing in Louisiana

105 Louisiana opinions name it 2 courts 1977–2024 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 (23)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Prieurred
la · 1973 · cited in 21 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1981–2019
2 sentences

2019At the Prieur hearing, see State v. Prieur, 277 So. 2d 126, 130 ( La. 1973), the State indicated that, while it intended to introduce the fact that the defendant had been shot, it did not intend to introduce evidence that the defendant returned fire.

2019At the Prieur hearing, see State v. Prieur, 277 So. 2d 126, 130 ( La. 1973), the State indicated that, while it intended to introduce the fact that the defendant had been shot, it did not intend to introduce evidence that the defendant returned fire.

421
State v. Ledetgreen
la · 1977 · cited in 4 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1988–1999
2 sentences

1999State v. Ledet, 345 So.2d 474, 477 (La.1977).

1999State v. Ledet, 345 So.2d 474, 477 (La.1977).

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State v. Hatchergreen
la · 1979 · cited in 5 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1987–2016
2 sentences

2016In State v. Lukehahr, 363 So. 2d 661, 665 (La. 1978), this court explained that Prieur does not “require a pre-trial evidentiary hearing as to whether extraneous other-crime evidence may be admitted; it only requires that, before such evidence is introduced, the trial court must determine, on the basis of the showing requisite for it to do so at the hearing outside the presence of the jury, that the extraneous acts are probative of a real issue and that their probative value exceeds their prejudicial effect.” However, despite the pronouncement in Lukehahr, the Prieur court did not prohibit suc

2016In State v. Lukefahr, 363 So.2d 661, 665 (La. 1978), this court explained that Prieur does not “require a pre-trial evidentiary hearing as to whether extraneous other-crime evidence may be admitted; it only requires that, before such evidence is introduced, the trial court must determine, on the basis of the showing .requisite for it to do so at the hearing outside the presence of the jury, that the extraneous acts are probative of a real issue and that their probative value exceeds. their prejudicial effect.” However, despite the pronouncement in Lukefahr , the Prieur court did not prohibit s

35
State v. Dickersongreen
lactapp · 2000 · cited in 2 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2002–2004
2 sentences

2004State v. Dickerson, 00-951, p. 12 (La.App. 5 Cir. 10/30/00), 772 So.2d 845, 853, fn. 3 , writ denied, 00-3515 (La.8/31/01), 795 So.2d 1209 .

2004State v. Dickerson, 00-951, p. 12 (La.App. 5 Cir. 10/30/00), 772 So.2d 845, 853, fn. 3 , writ denied, 00-3515 (La.8/31/01), 795 So.2d 1209 .

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State v. Pardongreen
lactapp · 1997 · cited in 5 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1999–2019
2 sentences

2019See Pardon, 703 So. 2d at 57 .

2005App. 5 Cir. 10/15/97), 703 So.2d 50, 57 , writ denied, 97-2892 (La.3/20/98), 715 So.2d 1207 ].

15
State v. Bakergreen
lactapp · 1984 · cited in 4 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1987–2024
2 sentences

2024State v. Baker, 452 So.2d 737, 743 (La.

2024State v. Baker, 452 So.2d 737, 743 (La.

14
State of Louisiana v. Joseph Taylorgreen
la · 2016 · cited in 3 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2018–2022
2 sentences

2022See also State v. Taylor, 16-1124, p. 13 (La. 12/1/16), 217 So.3d 283, 293 (finding no error in the district court’s reliance on an unauthenticated police report in a Prieur hearing).

2022See also State v. Taylor, 16-1124, p. 13 (La. 12/1/16), 217 So.3d 283, 293 (finding no error in the district court’s reliance on an unauthenticated police report in a Prieur hearing).

13
State v. Walkergreen
la · 1981 · cited in 3 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1987–2018
2 sentences

2018See State v. Altenberger , supra (evidence of the "defendant's pattern of domestic abuse goes directly to rebut defenses defendant may raise at trial and demonstrates their independent relevancy besides merely painting defendant as a bad person"); State v. Rose , supra (evidence that the defendant previously physically abused the victim was admissible to show motive for her murder and to demonstrate the volatile nature of their relationship); State v. Walker , 394 So.2d 1181 (La. 1981) (evidence that defendant and victim had a volatile relationship and that defendant had a bad temper was relev

2018See State v. Altenberger , supra (evidence of the "defendant's pattern of domestic abuse goes directly to rebut defenses defendant may raise at trial and demonstrates their independent relevancy besides merely painting defendant as a bad person"); State v. Rose , supra (evidence that the defendant previously physically abused the victim was admissible to show motive for her murder and to demonstrate the volatile nature of their relationship); State v. Walker , 394 So.2d 1181 (La. 1981) (evidence that defendant and victim had a volatile relationship and that defendant had a bad temper was relev

13
Huddleston v. United Statesgreen
scotus · 1988 · cited in 3 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1997–2013
2 sentences

1997Article 1103, however was repealed in 1995. [2] Code of Evidence article 1104, which was added in 1994, [3] provides the burden of proof in a Prieur hearing "shall be identical to the burden of proof required by Federal Rules of Evidence Article IV, Rule 404." In Huddleston v. United States, 485 U.S. 681, 689 , 108 S.Ct. 1496, 1501 , 99 L.Ed.2d 771 (1988), the United States Supreme Court indicated with regard to Rule 404 that the required burden of proof is met if the fact-finder could reasonably conclude from the evidence that the defendant committed the act in question.

1997Article 1103, however was repealed in 1995. [2] Code of Evidence article 1104, which was added in 1994, [3] provides the burden of proof in a Prieur hearing "shall be identical to the burden of proof required by Federal Rules of Evidence Article IV, Rule 404." In Huddleston v. United States, 485 U.S. 681, 689 , 108 S.Ct. 1496, 1501 , 99 L.Ed.2d 771 (1988), the United States Supreme Court indicated with regard to Rule 404 that the required burden of proof is met if the fact-finder could reasonably conclude from the evidence that the defendant committed the act in question.

13
State v. Dauzartgreen
lactapp · 2003 · cited in 2 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2005–2006
2 sentences

2006State v. Dauzart, 844 So.2d at 165 .

2006State v. Dauzart, 844 So.2d at 165 .

12
State v. Kennedygreen
la · 2001 · cited in 2 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2004–2005
2 sentences

2005The Defendant also avers that a Prieur hearing should have been held under Article 412.2 as he was "ambushed by non-charged and acquitted conduct which dated back as far as 33 years prior to trial." The Defendant further asserts that evidence of other crimes and bad acts was not admissible under both Articles 404(B) and 412.2 pursuant to State v. Kennedy, 00-1554 (La.4/3/01), 803 So.2d 916 , superceded by statute as stated in State v. Zornes, 34,070 (La.App. 2 Cir. 4/3/02), 814 So.2d 113 , writ denied, 02-1280 (La.11/27/02), 831 So.2d 269 .

2005The Defendant also avers that a Prieur hearing should have been held under Article 412.2 as he was "ambushed by non-charged and acquitted conduct which dated back as far as 33 years prior to trial." The Defendant further asserts that evidence of other crimes and bad acts was not admissible under both Articles 404(B) and 412.2 pursuant to State v. Kennedy, 00-1554 (La.4/3/01), 803 So.2d 916 , superceded by statute as stated in State v. Zornes, 34,070 (La.App. 2 Cir. 4/3/02), 814 So.2d 113 , writ denied, 02-1280 (La.11/27/02), 831 So.2d 269 .

12
State v. Alemangreen
lactapp · 2002 · cited in 2 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2002–2003
2 sentences

2003State v. Aleman, 809 So.2d at 1064 ; State v. Maise, 759 So.2d at 893 ; The Louisiana Supreme Court has declined to address the question of how LSA-C.E. art. 1104 and Huddleston affect the burden of proof with respect to other crimes evidence.

2003State v. Aleman, 809 So.2d at 1064 ; State v. Maise, 759 So.2d at 893 ; The Louisiana Supreme Court has declined to address the question of how LSA-C.E. art. 1104 and Huddleston affect the burden of proof with respect to other crimes evidence.

12
State v. Garciagreen
la · 2012 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
11
State v. Lukefahrgreen
la · 1978 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2016–2016
11
State v. Gibsongreen
lactapp · 1987 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
11
State v. Jacksongreen
la · 1977 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2012–2012
11
State v. Johnsongreen
lactapp · 2007 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
11
State v. Johnsongreen
lactapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
11
State v. Taylorgreen
la · 2003 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
11
State v. Bilbogreen
lactapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
11
State v. Tarletongreen
lactapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
11
State v. Campgreen
lactapp · 1991 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
11
State v. Pollardgreen
lactapp · 2000 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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Also cited on this issue (57)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Mandosia green
lactapp · 2003
2 sentences

2011State v. Boyd, 359 So.2d 931 (La.1978); State v. Mandosia, 36,827 (La.App.2d Cir.04/09/03), 842 So.2d 1252 .

2011State v. Boyd, 359 So.2d 931 (La.1978); State v. Mandosia, 36,827 (La.App.2d Cir.04/09/03), 842 So.2d 1252 .

62007–2011
State v. Boyd green
la · 1978
2 sentences

2011State v. Boyd, 359 So.2d 931 (La.1978); State v. Mandosia, 36,827 (La.App.2d Cir.04/09/03), 842 So.2d 1252 .

2011State v. Boyd, 359 So.2d 931 (La.1978); State v. Mandosia, 36,827 (La.App.2d Cir.04/09/03), 842 So.2d 1252 .

52007–2011
State v. Pardon green
la · 1998
2 sentences

2005App. 5 Cir. 10/15/97), 703 So.2d 50, 57 , writ denied, 97-2892 (La.3/20/98), 715 So.2d 1207 ].

2005App. 5 Cir. 10/15/97), 703 So.2d 50, 57 , writ denied, 97-2892 (La.3/20/98), 715 So.2d 1207 ].

51999–2005
State v. Sanders green
la · 1994
2 sentences

2018State v. Sanders, 93-0001 (La. 11/30/94), 648 So.2d 1272 , 1284, cert. denied , 517 U.S. 1246 , 116 S.Ct. 2504 , 135 L.Ed.2d 194 (1996).

2018State v. Sanders, 93-0001 (La. 11/30/94), 648 So.2d 1272 , 1284, cert. denied , 517 U.S. 1246 , 116 S.Ct. 2504 , 135 L.Ed.2d 194 (1996).

31997–2018
State v. Hernandez green
la · 1999
2 sentences

2002See: State v. Dickerson, 00-951 (La.App. 5th Cir.11/2/00), 772 So.2d 845, 853, fn. 3 ; State v. Hernandez, 98-448, p. 18 (La.App. 5th Cir.5/19/99), 735 So.2d 888, 898 , writ denied, 99-1688 (La.11/12/99), 750 So.2d 194 .

2002See: State v. Dickerson, 00-951 (La.App. 5th Cir.11/2/00), 772 So.2d 845, 853, fn. 3 ; State v. Hernandez, 98-448, p. 18 (La.App. 5th Cir.5/19/99), 735 So.2d 888, 898 , writ denied, 99-1688 (La.11/12/99), 750 So.2d 194 .

32000–2002
State v. Hernandez green
lactapp · 1999
2 sentences

2002See: State v. Dickerson, 00-951 (La.App. 5th Cir.11/2/00), 772 So.2d 845, 853, fn. 3 ; State v. Hernandez, 98-448, p. 18 (La.App. 5th Cir.5/19/99), 735 So.2d 888, 898 , writ denied, 99-1688 (La.11/12/99), 750 So.2d 194 .

2002See: State v. Dickerson, 00-951 (La.App. 5th Cir.11/2/00), 772 So.2d 845, 853, fn. 3 ; State v. Hernandez, 98-448, p. 18 (La.App. 5th Cir.5/19/99), 735 So.2d 888, 898 , writ denied, 99-1688 (La.11/12/99), 750 So.2d 194 .

32000–2002
State v. Wesley green
la · 1996
2 sentences

1997However, in State v. Crawford, 95-1362, pp. 16-19 (La.App. 3d Cir. 4/3/96), 672 So.2d 197, 207-208 , writ denied, 96-1126 (La.10/4/96), 679 So.2d 1379 , the Third Circuit stated that La.Code Evid. art. 1104 requires the burden of proof for a Prieur hearing to be identical to that required by the Federal Rules of Evidence Art.

1997However, in State v. Crawford, 95-1362, pp. 16-19 (La.App. 3d Cir. 4/3/96), 672 So.2d 197, 207-208 , writ denied, 96-1126 (La.10/4/96), 679 So.2d 1379 , the Third Circuit stated that La.Code Evid. art. 1104 requires the burden of proof for a Prieur hearing to be identical to that required by the Federal Rules of Evidence Art.

31997–1999
State v. Crawford green
lactapp · 1996
2 sentences

1997However, in State v. Crawford, 95-1362, pp. 16-19 (La.App. 3d Cir. 4/3/96), 672 So.2d 197, 207-208 , writ denied, 96-1126 (La.10/4/96), 679 So.2d 1379 , the Third Circuit stated that La.Code Evid. art. 1104 requires the burden of proof for a Prieur hearing to be identical to that required by the Federal Rules of Evidence Art.

1997However, in State v. Crawford, 95-1362, pp. 16-19 (La.App. 3d Cir. 4/3/96), 672 So.2d 197, 207-208 , writ denied, 96-1126 (La.10/4/96), 679 So.2d 1379 , the Third Circuit stated that La.Code Evid. art. 1104 requires the burden of proof for a Prieur hearing to be identical to that required by the Federal Rules of Evidence Art.

31997–1999
Pic-A-State PA, Inc. v. Reno green
scotus · 1996
2 sentences

2018State v. Sanders, 93-0001 (La. 11/30/94), 648 So.2d 1272 , 1284, cert. denied , 517 U.S. 1246 , 116 S.Ct. 2504 , 135 L.Ed.2d 194 (1996).

2018State v. Sanders, 93-0001 (La. 11/30/94), 648 So.2d 1272 , 1284, cert. denied , 517 U.S. 1246 , 116 S.Ct. 2504 , 135 L.Ed.2d 194 (1996).

22018–2018
Bass v. Sarasota County green
scotus · 1996
2 sentences

2018State v. Sanders, 93-0001 (La. 11/30/94), 648 So.2d 1272 , 1284, cert. denied , 517 U.S. 1246 , 116 S.Ct. 2504 , 135 L.Ed.2d 194 (1996).

2018State v. Sanders, 93-0001 (La. 11/30/94), 648 So.2d 1272 , 1284, cert. denied , 517 U.S. 1246 , 116 S.Ct. 2504 , 135 L.Ed.2d 194 (1996).

22018–2018
State v. Scales green
la · 1995
2 sentences

2009See: State v. Scales, 93-2003, p. 2 (La.5/22/95), 655 So.2d 1326, 1330 , cert. denied, Scales v. Louisiana, 516 U.S. 1050 , 116 S.Ct. 716 , 133 L.Ed.2d 670 (1996) (The trial judge did not err in denying the defendant’s hearsay objection at a pretrial Prieur hearing.) and State v. Brown, 01-230, p. 11 (La.App. 4 cir. 2/28/01), 782 So.2d 136, 144 , writ denied, 01-884 (La.┴6/29/01),13 794 So.2d 811 .

2006The Supreme Court held that "[g]iven the probative value of this evidence, we find any prejudicial effect is outweighed." Id. *49 In State v. Johnson, 97-1701 (La.App. 4 Cir. 5/27/98) , 716 So.2d 403 , this Court found that the trial court properly "granted the Prieur motion on the grounds that the similarities in the crimes were sufficient, not in their details, but because of the `extreme violence and mental attitude of antagonism and let's say anger towards females which is demonstrated in various ways, not always the same but in various ways during the course of the crimes.'" Id. at 407 (e

22006–2009
State v. Maise green
lactapp · 2000
2 sentences

2003State v. Aleman, 809 So.2d at 1064 ; State v. Maise, 759 So.2d at 893 ; The Louisiana Supreme Court has declined to address the question of how LSA-C.E. art. 1104 and Huddleston affect the burden of proof with respect to other crimes evidence.

2003State v. Aleman, 809 So.2d at 1064 ; State v. Maise, 759 So.2d at 893 ; The Louisiana Supreme Court has declined to address the question of how LSA-C.E. art. 1104 and Huddleston affect the burden of proof with respect to other crimes evidence.

22002–2003
State v. Miller green
la · 1998
2 sentences

2002The trial court found the testimony admissible, noting that State v. Miller, 98-0301 (La.9/9/98), 718 So.2d 960 , held that “lustful disposition” evidence may be relevant to prove the element of specific intent.

2002The trial court found the testimony admissible, noting that State v. Miller, 98-0301 (La.9/9/98), 718 So.2d 960 , held that “lustful disposition” evidence may be relevant to prove the element of specific intent.

22001–2002
State v. Augustine green
la · 1968
2 sentences

1977Secondly, defendant argues that, as a matter of law, testimony transcribed at a Prieur hearing is not admissible because its introduction has never been previously allowed in this state by statute or jurisprudential ruling and because under our decision in State v. Augustine, 252 La. 983 , 215 So.2d 634 (1968) and the dissenting opinion in State v. Dickerson, 282 So.2d 456 (La.1973) a transcript is inadmissible in this situation.

1977Secondly, defendant argues that, as a matter of law, testimony transcribed at a Prieur hearing is not admissible because its introduction has never been previously allowed in this state by statute or jurisprudential ruling and because under our decision in State v. Augustine, 252 La. 983 , 215 So.2d 634 (1968) and the dissenting opinion in State v. Dickerson, 282 So.2d 456 (La.1973) a transcript is inadmissible in this situation.

21977–2002
Dixie Building Material Co. v. Bob L. Whittington & Associates, Inc. neutral
lactapp · 1991
2 sentences

2000Accordingly, we reverse the judgment of the court of appeal, 579 So.2d 999 (1991), and remand the case to that court to determine whether Prieur’s prescribed claim can be used as an offset to the obligation plaintiff seeks to enforce.

1991Accordingly, we reverse the judgment of the court of appeal, 579 So.2d 999 (1991), and remand the case to that court to determine whether Prieur's prescribed claim can be used as an offset to the obligation plaintiff seeks to enforce.

21991–2000
State v. Guidroz green
lactapp · 1998
2 sentences

1999State v. Guidroz, 98-377 (La.App. 5 Cir. 10/14/98) , 721 So.2d 480 ; State v. Pardon, 97-248 (La.

1999State v. Guidroz, 98-377 (La.App. 5 Cir. 10/14/98) , 721 So.2d 480 ; State v. Pardon, 97-248 (La.

21999–1999
State v. King neutral
la · 1992
2 sentences

1992WRIT DENIED: We specifically disapprove of the language in State v. Tucker, 602 So.2d 59 (La.App. 1st Cir.), writ denied, 604 So.2d 1320 (La.1992), which indicates that hearsay is not admissible at a Prieur hearing for purposes of establishing by clear and convincing evidence that the accused committed the other crime(s); and we specifically overrule any such holding therein.

1992WRIT DENIED: We specifically disapprove of the language in State v. Tucker, 602 So.2d 59 (La.App. 1st Cir.), writ denied, 604 So.2d 1320 (La.1992), which indicates that hearsay is not admissible at a Prieur hearing for purposes of establishing by clear and convincing evidence that the accused committed the other crime(s); and we specifically overrule any such holding therein.

21992–1995
State v. Ramos green
la · 1980
2 sentences

1994Granted, impeachment of a witness by evidence of such misdeeds is not permitted because a municipal offense is nót a “crime.” See State v. Ramos, 390 So.2d 1262 (La.1980); State v. Ladner, 619 So.2d 1144 (La.App. 1st Cir.1993), writ denied, 625 So.2d 1059 (La.1993).

1994Granted, impeachment of a witness by evidence of such misdeeds is not permitted because a municipal offense is nót a “crime.” See State v. Ramos, 390 So.2d 1262 (La.1980); State v. Ladner, 619 So.2d 1144 (La.App. 1st Cir.1993), writ denied, 625 So.2d 1059 (La.1993).

21994–1994
State v. Ladner green
lactapp · 1993
21994–1994
State v. Carter green
la · 1977
21988–1990
State v. Celestine green
la · 1984
21988–1990
State v. Washington green
la · 1980
21988–1990
State v. Jones green
lactapp · 2008
12024–2024
State v. Murray green
lactapp · 2002
12019–2019
State v. Shirley green
la · 2009
12016–2016
State v. Blueford neutral
lactapp · 2014
12016–2016
State v. Blueford neutral
la · 2014
12016–2016
Pryor v. Louisiana neutral
scotus · 2015
12016–2016
State v. Williams green
lactapp · 2002
12015–2015
State v. Evins green
lactapp · 1993
12013–2013
State v. Baker green
la · 1992
12012–2012
State v. Baker green
lactapp · 1991
12012–2012
State v. Jackson green
la · 1984
12012–2012
Manatt v. Arkansas Board of Election Commissioners green
scotus · 1992
12012–2012
Kuhn v. Kuhn green
scotus · 1992
12012–2012
Edward D. Jones & Co. v. Carter green
scotus · 1992
12012–2012
State v. Hollimon green
lactapp · 2005
12011–2011
State v. Galliano green
la · 2003
12011–2011
State v. Blank green
la · 2007
12010–2010
State v. Harvey green
· 1924
12010–2010

Statutes the citing opinions construe

LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 14:30.1 (22) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 15:438 (19) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 14:42 (14) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 14:27 (13) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 14:10 (11) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 1 (10) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 14:30 (10) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 46:1844 (10) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 14:64 (8) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 40:967 (8) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 14:42.1 (7) LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 15:529.1 (7)

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