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The doctrines Louisiana courts name when they cite: mined from the sentence each citation lives in, keyed on the citing court, counted by distinct opinions. Entry by issue, not by case: pick one to see the cases on each side.

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#IssueMost-cited case OpinionsCourtsYearsLast 5y
1 manifest error Rosell v. Esco 5,8902 1912–2026 509
2 Jackson standard State Ex Rel. Graffagnino v. King 1,2232 1972–2026 96
3 sufficiency of the evidence claim Jackson v. Virginia 1,0002 1984–2026 151
4 de novo standard State v. Hunt 8812 1991–2026 238
5 affirmative defense Webster v. Rushing 8293 1923–2026 51
6 abuse of discretion standard State v. Love 7872 1984–2026 136
7 due process clause Jackson v. Virginia 7643 1923–2026 58
8 warrant requirement Schneckloth v. Bustamonte 7613 1972–2026 37
9 harmless error State v. Johnson 7602 1931–2026 58
10 jurisprudential rule Vallo v. Gayle Oil Co., Inc. 7053 1957–2026 47
11 duty-risk analysis Dixie Drive It Yourself System New Orleans Co. v. American Beverage Co. 6602 1976–2026 25
12 hearsay rule State v. Wille 5222 1938–2026 17
13 contemporaneous objection rule State v. Jyles 5222 1978–2026 42
14 exclusionary rule United States v. Leon 4963 1949–2025 22
15 Miranda warning Miranda v. Arizona 4392 1970–2026 32
16 showing of manifest error Arceneaux v. Domingue 3752 1939–2026 9
17 fundamental principle State v. Captville 3563 1859–2026 29
18 Anders brief State v. Jyles 3492 1995–2025 23
19 contradictory hearing Vallo v. Gayle Oil Co., Inc. 3343 1935–2026 55
20 function exception Everything on Wheels Subaru, Inc. v. Subaru South, Inc. 3272 1906–2026 48
21 hearing exception Carter v. Haygood 3212 1915–2025 45
22 Jackson reasonable doubt standard State v. Jacobs 3142 1981–2026 4
23 bare claim State v. Mims 3012 1993–2026 19
24 equal protection clause Batson v. Kentucky 2993 1915–2025 8
25 articulated analysis State v. Shelton 2972 1979–2024 3
26 law of the case doctrine Petition of Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans 2972 1961–2026 34
27 knowing and intelligent waiver State v. Strain 2932 1971–2026 8
28 res ipsa loquitur doctrine Cangelosi v. OUR LADY OF LAKE REG. MED. CTR. 2842 1931–2025 5
29 Batson challenge Batson v. Kentucky 2672 1987–2026 15
30 issues raised exception City of New Orleans v. Board of Com'rs 2642 1961–2026 28
31 dilatory exception LaCoste v. Pendleton Methodist Hosp. 2592 1918–2026 29
32 sufficiency of evidence claim Jackson v. Virginia 2542 1982–2025 3
33 contra non valentem doctrine Corsey v. State, Through Dept. of Corrections 2242 1970–2026 16
34 medical malpractice claim Pfiffner v. Correa 2132 1978–2026 21
35 last clear chance doctrine Jackson v. Cook 2112 1911–2024 1
36 plain view doctrine Horton v. California 2072 1975–2025 10
37 finding of manifest error Arceneaux v. Domingue 2042 1967–2026 8
38 Louisiana rule Hayes v. Autin 2032 1932–2024 3
39 judgment sustaining exception Laenger v. Laenger 2002 1913–2026 16
40 Brady violation United States v. Bagley 1962 1975–2026 21
41 set forth standard Jackson v. Virginia 1912 1958–2025 11
42 habitual offender hearing State v. Shelton 1892 1978–2026 9
43 function of the peremptory exception Everything on Wheels Subaru, Inc. v. Subaru South, Inc. 1882 1973–2026 24
44 res gestae exception State v. Kimble 1842 1956–2025 11
45 double jeopardy clause Burks v. United States 1802 1974–2026 14
46 grounds claim Vallo v. Gayle Oil Co., Inc. 1782 1911–2026 20
47 reasonable doubt error Chapman v. California 1772 1976–2026 14
48 burden of proving claim Hogg v. Chevron USA, Inc. 1752 1939–2025 21
49 discussion defendant Jackson v. Virginia 1713 1941–2025 7
50 two part test Strickland v. Washington 1702 1982–2024 9
51 irregularity error State v. Lanclos 1702 1963–2026 20
52 ineffective assistance of counsel claim Strickland v. Washington 1702 1983–2026 21
53 Fifth Amendment privilege Miranda v. Arizona 1692 1968–2026 8
54 prejudicial error Evans v. Lungrin 1652 1927–2026 13
55 qualified privilege Kennedy v. Sheriff of East Baton Rouge 1623 1934–2026 12
56 res judicata doctrine Burguieres v. Pollingue 1572 1929–2026 21
57 declinatory exception Bickham v. Sub Sea Intern., Inc. 1562 1943–2026 18
58 good faith exception United States v. Leon 1553 1947–2023 9
59 assigned error State v. Oliveaux 1542 1978–2026 5
60 multiple offender hearing State v. Johnson 1512 1975–2026 5
61 reason for this well-settled principle Canter v. Koehring Company 1502 1973–2023 1
62 Daubert hearing State v. Foret 1462 1994–2026 18
63 discussed standard State v. Smith 1432 1942–2024 4
64 Terry stop Terry v. Ohio 1412 1980–2026 10
65 Blockburger test Blockburger v. United States 1392 1980–2025 4
66 bill exception State v. Honeycutt 1382 1855–2017 0
67 patent error State v. Augustine 1382 1919–2026 15
68 omnibus clause Parks v. Hall 1342 1927–2023 1
69 deliberate violation Horns v. Brown 1322 1955–2015 0
70 lien privilege Borne v. Alexander Hardwood Co. 1323 1894–2025 1
71 ruling exception Guitreau v. Kucharchuk 1312 1925–2025 14
72 sudden emergency doctrine Hickman Ex Rel. Iles v. Southern Pacific Transport Co. 1292 1934–2026 3
73 home rule Francis v. Morial 1293 1935–2025 5
74 Jackson v. Virginia standard Jackson v. Virginia 1232 1980–2026 7
75 public records doctrine McDuffie v. Walker 1233 1957–2025 6
76 adverse presumption Driscoll v. Stucker 1212 1858–2025 11
77 confrontation clause Crawford v. Washington 1212 1969–2026 14
78 sustained exception Sheets v. Sheets 1152 1822–2025 1
79 breach standard Pfiffner v. Correa 1152 1979–2026 9
80 motion to suppress hearing State v. Burkhalter 1152 1973–2026 5
81 evidence adduced hearing State v. Chopin 1122 1925–2025 5
82 knowing and voluntary waiver Boykin v. Alabama 1112 1981–2025 5
83 reviewing claim Jackson v. Virginia 1112 1986–2026 6
84 Strickland test Strickland v. Washington 1112 1992–2026 29
85 clear and convincing standard In Re Johnson 1102 1985–2026 5
86 circumstantial evidence rule State v. Chism 1092 1982–2026 3
87 totality of the circumstances analysis Illinois v. Gates 1062 1978–2025 8
88 multiple bill hearing State v. Shelton 1062 1978–2026 4
89 Prieur hearing State v. Prieur 1062 1977–2024 5
90 erroneous denial challenge State v. Robertson 1032 1981–2022 3
91 disputed claim Lima v. Schmidt 1032 1937–2025 6
92 context of the peremptory exception Everything on Wheels Subaru, Inc. v. Subaru South, Inc. 1022 1995–2026 12
93 conviction error Jackson v. Virginia 1012 1925–2025 4
94 two-fold test State v. Bennett 1013 1977–2025 7
95 prima facie presumption Duren v. Missouri 1002 1907–2025 6
96 mitigatory factors State v. Lombard 1002 1986–2026 10
97 purpose of the peremptory exception Scheffler v. Adams and Reese, LLP 1002 1977–2025 23
98 collateral source rule Bozeman v. State 992 1977–2026 10
99 dual inquiry State v. Freeman 972 1970–2022 1
100 suit exception Saucier v. Hayes Dairy Products, Inc. 972 1908–2020 0
101 respondeat superior doctrine Williams v. Marionneaux 962 1927–2025 3
102 second assignment error Jackson v. Virginia 942 1971–2026 2
103 ineffective assistance claim Strickland v. Washington 922 1990–2025 8
104 granting exception City of New Orleans v. Board of Com'rs 922 1943–2026 13
105 crucial inquiry Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc. 912 1968–2026 15
106 Alford plea North Carolina v. Alford 902 1988–2025 6
107 witness claim State v. Berry 892 1928–2025 2
108 odd-lot doctrine Oster v. Wetzel Printing, Inc. 892 1972–2009 0
109 risk-utility balancing test Broussard v. State ex rel. Office of State Buildings 892 1989–2026 16
110 sustaining exception Craig v. Bantek West, Inc. 882 1927–2026 4
111 exclusion clause Harris v. Automatic Enterprises of Louisiana, Inc. 882 1925–2017 0
112 excessive sentence claim State v. Mims 882 1983–2026 5
113 intelligent waiver Johnson v. Zerbst 872 1942–2019 0
114 aggravating and mitigating factors State v. Quebedeaux 872 1984–2023 1
115 formal assignment error State v. Tate 862 1981–2018 0
116 wrong or manifest error Walters v. Dept. of Police of New Orleans 842 1984–2026 11
117 absent error Stobart v. State Through DOTD 832 1994–2026 5
118 per se rule State v. Hoffman 832 1977–2026 4
119 hearing on the peremptory exception Carter v. Haygood 822 2003–2026 19
120 automobile exception Chambers v. Maroney 813 1960–2025 3
121 rigorous standard Joseph v. Broussard Rice Mill, Inc. 812 1911–2022 3
122 right to present defense Washington v. Texas 812 1959–2026 6
123 adjudication hearing State in Interest of Rdc 802 1976–2025 10
124 parol evidence rule Wampler v. Wampler 782 1930–2018 0
125 intentional act exception Reeves v. Structural Preservation Systems 772 1983–2025 4
126 Fourth Amendment violation Whren v. United States 772 1977–2025 3
127 policy clause Charbonnet v. Gerace 773 1907–2023 3
128 judicially created doctrine Corsey v. State, Through Dept. of Corrections 762 1960–2025 4
129 penalty violation Benware v. Means 752 1910–2025 2
130 pecuniary standard Terrebonne Parish Police Jury v. Matherne 752 1930–2026 11
131 noted standard State v. Roebuck 742 1965–2022 1
132 express and knowing waiver State Ex Rel. Jackson v. Henderson 722 1979–2025 2
133 wrongful death claim Taylor v. Giddens 712 1964–2024 4
134 ex post facto clause State Ex Rel. Olivieri v. State 702 1978–2025 3
135 lesser standard Terry v. Ohio 702 1967–2025 3
136 overriding presumption Hayes v. Autin 702 1974–2024 3
137 structural error Arizona v. Fulminante 702 1993–2026 12
138 Boykin hearing Boykin v. Alabama 692 1972–2023 2
139 loss of consortium claim Seagers v. Pailet 692 1988–2023 2
140 attestation clause Succession of Porche 682 1957–2023 4
141 Barker factors State v. Reaves 682 1983–2025 3
142 defamation claim Trentecosta v. Beck 682 1985–2024 7
143 of review standard Rosell v. Esco 671 1993–2026 2
144 determination of manifest error Hill v. Morehouse Parish Police Jury 672 1991–2020 0
145 minimum standard Santosky v. Kramer 672 1959–2021 1
146 prescription exception Plaquemines Par. Com'n Council v. Delta Dev. Co. 672 1903–2025 9
147 consistent defense State v. Bennett 652 1939–2025 4
148 explained standard State v. Dank 653 1978–2021 1
149 preponderance of the evidence standard Mott v. Babin Motors, Inc. 652 1977–2019 0
150 owner inquiry Cartwright v. Chrysler Corporation 652 1904–2025 1

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