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res gestae includes not only spontaneous doctrine in Louisiana

10 Louisiana opinions name it 2 courts 1980–1998 0 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Billiotgreen
la · 1982 · cited in 3 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1983–1985
2 sentences

1985As noted by the Louisiana Supreme Court in State v. Sharp, 414 So.2d 752, 753 (La.1982), "[i]f a statement constitutes hearsay, but forms part of the res gestae, it is admissible into evidence." That Court further pointed out in State v. Billiot, 421 So.2d 864, 867 (La.1982), that "[t]he doctrine of res gestae includes not only spontaneous utterances and declarations made before and after commission of the crime, but also testimony of witnesses and police officers pertaining to what they heard or observed before, during, or after the commission of the crime if the continuous chain of events is

1983In State v. Billiot, 421 So.2d 864 (La. 1982), the Louisiana Supreme Court declared: "The doctrine of res gestae includes not only spontaneous utterances and declarations made before and after commission of the crime, but also testimony of witnesses and police officers pertaining to what they heard or observed before, during or after the commission of the crime if the continuous chain of events is evident under the circumstances.

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Buckbee v. United Gas Pipe Line Co. Inc.green
la · 1990 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1998–1998
1 sentence

1998However, we are cognizant of the holding in Buckbee v. United Gas Pipe Line Co. Inc., 561 So.2d 76, 83-84 (La.1990) (footnote omitted): In Louisiana, res gestae was formerly defined and rendered admissible by statute.

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State v. Armstronggreen
lactapp · 1984 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
1 sentence

1996The doctrine of res gestae includes not only spontaneous utterances and declarations made before and after the commission of the crime, but also testimony of witnesses and police officers pertaining to *202 what they heard or observed before, during, or after the commission of the crime if the continuous chain of events is evident under the circumstances. [Citations omitted.] State v. Armstrong, 453 So.2d 1256, 1260 (La.App. 3 Cir.), writ denied, 457 So.2d 16 (La.1984).

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State v. Leonardgreen
lactapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
1 sentence

1996See also State v. Leonard, 543 So.2d 975 (La.App. 3 Cir.1989).

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State v. Sharpgreen
la · 1982 · cited in 1 Louisiana opinions naming this issue, 1985–1985
1 sentence

1985As noted by the Louisiana Supreme Court in State v. Sharp, 414 So.2d 752, 753 (La.1982), "[i]f a statement constitutes hearsay, but forms part of the res gestae, it is admissible into evidence." That Court further pointed out in State v. Billiot, 421 So.2d 864, 867 (La.1982), that "[t]he doctrine of res gestae includes not only spontaneous utterances and declarations made before and after commission of the crime, but also testimony of witnesses and police officers pertaining to what they heard or observed before, during, or after the commission of the crime if the continuous chain of events is

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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 (13)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Drew green
la · 1978
2 sentences

1987La.R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978), cert. den., 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979), and cases cited therein.” We find the events of this case very similar to those in State v. Brown, 395 So.2d 1301 (La.1981).

1985LSA R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980), cert. den. 449 U.S. 882 , 101 S.Ct. 232 , 66 L.Ed.2d 106 (1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978); cert denied, 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979).

51980–1987
Sammons v. Schindele green
scotus · 1978
2 sentences

1987La.R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978), cert. den., 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979), and cases cited therein.” We find the events of this case very similar to those in State v. Brown, 395 So.2d 1301 (La.1981).

1985LSA R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980), cert. den. 449 U.S. 882 , 101 S.Ct. 232 , 66 L.Ed.2d 106 (1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978); cert denied, 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979).

51980–1987
Village of Carpentersville v. Limperis green
scotus · 1979
2 sentences

1987La.R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978), cert. den., 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979), and cases cited therein.” We find the events of this case very similar to those in State v. Brown, 395 So.2d 1301 (La.1981).

1985LSA R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980), cert. den. 449 U.S. 882 , 101 S.Ct. 232 , 66 L.Ed.2d 106 (1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978); cert denied, 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979).

51980–1987
Futch v. O'Leary green
scotus · 1979
2 sentences

1987La.R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978), cert. den., 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979), and cases cited therein.” We find the events of this case very similar to those in State v. Brown, 395 So.2d 1301 (La.1981).

1985LSA R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980), cert. den. 449 U.S. 882 , 101 S.Ct. 232 , 66 L.Ed.2d 106 (1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978); cert denied, 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979).

51980–1987
State v. Molinario green
la · 1980
2 sentences

1987La.R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978), cert. den., 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979), and cases cited therein.” We find the events of this case very similar to those in State v. Brown, 395 So.2d 1301 (La.1981).

1985LSA R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980), cert. den. 449 U.S. 882 , 101 S.Ct. 232 , 66 L.Ed.2d 106 (1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978); cert denied, 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979).

41982–1987
State v. Wesley green
la · 1996
2 sentences

1998Indeed, relying on State v. Kimble, 407 So.2d 693 (La.1981), we have held that "[t]he doctrine of res gestae includes not only spontaneous utterances and declarations made before and after the commission of the crime, but also testimony of witnesses and police officers pertaining to what they heard or observed before, during, or after the commission of the crime if the continuous chain of events is evident under the circumstances." State v. Crawford, 95-1352, pp. 5-6 (La.App. 3 Cir. 4/3/96); 672 So.2d 197, 201-202 , writ denied, 96-1126 (La.10/4/96); 679 So.2d 1379 .

1997State v. Crawford, 95-1352 (La.App. 3 Cir. 4/3/96) , 672 So.2d 197 , writ denied, 96-1126 (La.10/4/96), 679 So.2d 1379 .

21997–1998
State v. Crawford green
lactapp · 1996
2 sentences

1998Indeed, relying on State v. Kimble, 407 So.2d 693 (La.1981), we have held that "[t]he doctrine of res gestae includes not only spontaneous utterances and declarations made before and after the commission of the crime, but also testimony of witnesses and police officers pertaining to what they heard or observed before, during, or after the commission of the crime if the continuous chain of events is evident under the circumstances." State v. Crawford, 95-1352, pp. 5-6 (La.App. 3 Cir. 4/3/96); 672 So.2d 197, 201-202 , writ denied, 96-1126 (La.10/4/96); 679 So.2d 1379 .

1997State v. Crawford, 95-1352 (La.App. 3 Cir. 4/3/96) , 672 So.2d 197 , writ denied, 96-1126 (La.10/4/96), 679 So.2d 1379 .

21997–1998
State v. Kimble green
la · 1981
1 sentence

1998Indeed, relying on State v. Kimble, 407 So.2d 693 (La.1981), we have held that "[t]he doctrine of res gestae includes not only spontaneous utterances and declarations made before and after the commission of the crime, but also testimony of witnesses and police officers pertaining to what they heard or observed before, during, or after the commission of the crime if the continuous chain of events is evident under the circumstances." State v. Crawford, 95-1352, pp. 5-6 (La.App. 3 Cir. 4/3/96); 672 So.2d 197, 201-202 , writ denied, 96-1126 (La.10/4/96); 679 So.2d 1379 .

11998–1998
State v. Mitchell green
la · 1984
1 sentence

1996The doctrine of res gestae includes not only spontaneous utterances and declarations made before and after the commission of the crime, but also testimony of witnesses and police officers pertaining to *202 what they heard or observed before, during, or after the commission of the crime if the continuous chain of events is evident under the circumstances. [Citations omitted.] State v. Armstrong, 453 So.2d 1256, 1260 (La.App. 3 Cir.), writ denied, 457 So.2d 16 (La.1984).

11996–1996
State v. Brown green
la · 1981
1 sentence

1987La.R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978), cert. den., 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979), and cases cited therein.” We find the events of this case very similar to those in State v. Brown, 395 So.2d 1301 (La.1981).

11987–1987
Molinario v. Louisiana green
scotus · 1980
1 sentence

1985LSA R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980), cert. den. 449 U.S. 882 , 101 S.Ct. 232 , 66 L.Ed.2d 106 (1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978); cert denied, 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979).

11985–1985
Downing v. Easton Hospital green
scotus · 1980
1 sentence

1985LSA R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980), cert. den. 449 U.S. 882 , 101 S.Ct. 232 , 66 L.Ed.2d 106 (1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978); cert denied, 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979).

11985–1985
Baker v. Indiana green
scotus · 1980
1 sentence

1985LSA R.S. 15:448; State v. Molinario, 383 So.2d 345 (La.1980), cert. den. 449 U.S. 882 , 101 S.Ct. 232 , 66 L.Ed.2d 106 (1980); State v. Drew, 360 So.2d 500 (La.1978); cert denied, 439 U.S. 1059 , 99 S.Ct. 820 , 59 L.Ed.2d 25 (1979).

11985–1985

Statutes the citing opinions construe

LA § La. Rev. Stat. § 15:447 (5)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

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