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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 5,7462 1912–2026 397
2 Jackson standard State Ex Rel. Graffagnino v. King 1,1962 1972–2026 79
3 sufficiency of the evidence claim Jackson v. Virginia 9952 1984–2026 146
4 affirmative defense Webster v. Rushing 8143 1923–2026 43
5 de novo standard State v. Hunt 7732 1991–2026 146
6 warrant requirement Schneckloth v. Bustamonte 7573 1972–2026 33
7 due process clause Jackson v. Virginia 7553 1923–2026 55
8 harmless error State v. Johnson 7462 1931–2026 50
9 abuse of discretion standard State v. Love 7302 1984–2026 91
10 jurisprudential rule Vallo v. Gayle Oil Co., Inc. 6983 1957–2026 43
11 duty-risk analysis Dixie Drive It Yourself System New Orleans Co. v. American Beverage Co. 6512 1976–2025 21
12 hearsay rule State v. Wille 5162 1938–2026 13
13 contemporaneous objection rule State v. Jyles 5152 1978–2026 40
14 exclusionary rule United States v. Leon 4893 1949–2025 16
15 Miranda warning Miranda v. Arizona 4372 1970–2026 31
16 showing of manifest error Arceneaux v. Domingue 3672 1939–2022 3
17 Anders brief State v. Jyles 3462 1995–2025 23
18 fundamental principle State v. Captville 3443 1859–2026 23
19 function exception Everything on Wheels Subaru, Inc. v. Subaru South, Inc. 3202 1906–2026 42
20 contradictory hearing Vallo v. Gayle Oil Co., Inc. 3163 1935–2026 39
21 Jackson reasonable doubt standard State v. Jacobs 3132 1981–2026 4
22 hearing exception Carter v. Haygood 3102 1918–2025 35
23 bare claim State v. Mims 2992 1993–2026 17
24 articulated analysis State v. Shelton 2972 1979–2024 3
25 equal protection clause Batson v. Kentucky 2973 1915–2025 8
26 knowing and intelligent waiver State v. Strain 2922 1971–2026 7
27 res ipsa loquitur doctrine Cangelosi v. OUR LADY OF LAKE REG. MED. CTR. 2832 1931–2025 5
28 law of the case doctrine Petition of Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans 2822 1961–2026 22
29 Batson challenge Batson v. Kentucky 2672 1987–2026 15
30 issues raised exception City of New Orleans v. Board of Com'rs 2592 1961–2025 24
31 sufficiency of evidence claim Jackson v. Virginia 2522 1982–2025 3
32 dilatory exception LaCoste v. Pendleton Methodist Hosp. 2472 1918–2026 22
33 contra non valentem doctrine Corsey v. State, Through Dept. of Corrections 2212 1970–2026 15
34 last clear chance doctrine Jackson v. Cook 2112 1911–2024 1
35 medical malpractice claim Pfiffner v. Correa 2082 1978–2026 17
36 plain view doctrine Horton v. California 2072 1975–2025 10
37 Louisiana rule Hayes v. Autin 2042 1932–2024 3
38 finding of manifest error Arceneaux v. Domingue 2012 1967–2026 5
39 Brady violation United States v. Bagley 1922 1975–2026 18
40 judgment sustaining exception Laenger v. Laenger 1922 1913–2025 12
41 habitual offender hearing State v. Shelton 1872 1978–2026 7
42 set forth standard Jackson v. Virginia 1872 1958–2024 7
43 function of the peremptory exception Everything on Wheels Subaru, Inc. v. Subaru South, Inc. 1832 1973–2026 19
44 double jeopardy clause Burks v. United States 1792 1974–2025 13
45 res gestae exception State v. Kimble 1772 1956–2025 5
46 reasonable doubt error Chapman v. California 1762 1976–2026 14
47 grounds claim Vallo v. Gayle Oil Co., Inc. 1732 1911–2026 19
48 Fifth Amendment privilege Miranda v. Arizona 1692 1968–2026 8
49 two part test Strickland v. Washington 1692 1982–2024 8
50 discussion defendant Jackson v. Virginia 1683 1941–2025 4
51 burden of proving claim Hogg v. Chevron USA, Inc. 1672 1939–2025 14
52 irregularity error State v. Lanclos 1642 1963–2026 14
53 ineffective assistance of counsel claim Strickland v. Washington 1632 1983–2026 19
54 qualified privilege Harlow v. Fitzgerald 1583 1934–2023 10
55 prejudicial error Evans v. Lungrin 1572 1927–2025 9
56 good faith exception United States v. Leon 1553 1947–2023 9
57 multiple offender hearing State v. Johnson 1502 1975–2026 4
58 assigned error State v. Oliveaux 1492 1978–2026 2
59 reason for this well-settled principle Canter v. Koehring Company 1482 1973–2023 1
60 res judicata doctrine Burguieres v. Pollingue 1482 1929–2026 13
61 declinatory exception Bickham v. Sub Sea Intern., Inc. 1472 1943–2025 10
62 Daubert hearing State v. Foret 1452 1994–2026 18
63 discussed standard State v. Smith 1432 1942–2024 4
64 Blockburger test Blockburger v. United States 1392 1980–2025 4
65 Terry stop Terry v. Ohio 1392 1980–2026 9
66 bill exception State v. Honeycutt 1362 1855–2017 0
67 omnibus clause Parks v. Hall 1342 1927–2023 1
68 patent error State v. Augustine 1342 1919–2026 11
69 deliberate violation Horns v. Brown 1322 1955–2015 0
70 sudden emergency doctrine Hickman Ex Rel. Iles v. Southern Pacific Transport Co. 1302 1934–2026 3
71 lien privilege Borne v. Alexander Hardwood Co. 1283 1899–2025 1
72 ruling exception Guitreau v. Kucharchuk 1242 1925–2024 8
73 Jackson v. Virginia standard Jackson v. Virginia 1232 1980–2026 7
74 public records doctrine McDuffie v. Walker 1193 1957–2025 5
75 adverse presumption Driscoll v. Stucker 1182 1858–2025 9
76 confrontation clause Crawford v. Washington 1182 1969–2026 11
77 sustained exception Bienvenue v. Bienvenue 1142 1897–2025 1
78 breach standard Pfiffner v. Correa 1132 1979–2026 7
79 home rule Francis v. Morial 1133 1935–2025 5
80 motion to suppress hearing State v. Burkhalter 1132 1973–2024 3
81 clear and convincing standard In Re Johnson 1102 1985–2026 5
82 knowing and voluntary waiver Boykin v. Alabama 1102 1981–2025 4
83 reviewing claim Jackson v. Virginia 1102 1986–2026 6
84 circumstantial evidence rule State v. Chism 1092 1982–2026 3
85 evidence adduced hearing State v. Chopin 1092 1925–2025 2
86 Strickland test Strickland v. Washington 1072 1992–2026 25
87 totality of the circumstances analysis Illinois v. Gates 1062 1978–2025 8
88 multiple bill hearing State v. Shelton 1052 1978–2026 3
89 Prieur hearing State v. Prieur 1052 1977–2024 4
90 erroneous denial challenge State v. Robertson 1022 1981–2022 3
91 disputed claim Lima v. Schmidt 1012 1937–2025 4
92 context of the peremptory exception Everything on Wheels Subaru, Inc. v. Subaru South, Inc. 1002 1995–2026 10
93 conviction error Jackson v. Virginia 1002 1925–2025 4
94 prima facie presumption Duren v. Missouri 992 1907–2025 5
95 collateral source rule Bozeman v. State 972 1977–2025 8
96 mitigatory factors State v. Lombard 972 1986–2026 8
97 dual inquiry State v. Freeman 962 1970–2022 1
98 respondeat superior doctrine Williams v. Marionneaux 962 1927–2025 3
99 two-fold test State v. Bennett 953 1977–2025 4
100 purpose of the peremptory exception Scheffler v. Adams and Reese, LLP 942 1977–2025 19
101 second assignment error Jackson v. Virginia 942 1971–2026 2
102 suit exception Saucier v. Hayes Dairy Products, Inc. 942 1908–2020 0
103 ineffective assistance claim Strickland v. Washington 912 1990–2025 8
104 Alford plea North Carolina v. Alford 902 1988–2025 6
105 witness claim State v. Berry 902 1928–2025 2
106 odd-lot doctrine Oster v. Wetzel Printing, Inc. 892 1972–2009 0
107 granting exception City of New Orleans v. Board of Com'rs 882 1943–2026 10
108 intelligent waiver Johnson v. Zerbst 872 1942–2019 0
109 sustaining exception Craig v. Bantek West, Inc. 872 1927–2025 3
110 aggravating and mitigating factors State v. Quebedeaux 862 1984–2019 0
111 exclusion clause Harris v. Automatic Enterprises of Louisiana, Inc. 862 1925–2017 0
112 formal assignment error State v. Tate 862 1981–2018 0
113 risk-utility balancing test Broussard v. State ex rel. Office of State Buildings 862 1989–2026 13
114 crucial inquiry Williams v. Rush Masonry, Inc. 852 1968–2026 9
115 excessive sentence claim State v. Mims 842 1983–2026 2
116 absent error Stobart v. State Through DOTD 832 1994–2026 5
117 wrong or manifest error Walters v. Dept. of Police of New Orleans 832 1984–2026 10
118 per se rule State v. Hoffman 822 1977–2023 3
119 automobile exception Chambers v. Maroney 813 1960–2025 3
120 rigorous standard Joseph v. Broussard Rice Mill, Inc. 802 1911–2022 3
121 parol evidence rule Wampler v. Wampler 782 1930–2018 0
122 intentional act exception Reeves v. Structural Preservation Systems 772 1983–2025 4
123 right to present defense Washington v. Texas 772 1959–2026 4
124 adjudication hearing State in Interest of Rdc 762 1976–2025 6
125 Fourth Amendment violation Whren v. United States 762 1977–2025 3
126 hearing on the peremptory exception Carter v. Haygood 762 2003–2024 14
127 judicially created doctrine Corsey v. State, Through Dept. of Corrections 762 1960–2025 4
128 penalty violation Benware v. Means 752 1910–2025 2
129 policy clause Charbonnet v. Gerace 752 1907–2023 2
130 noted standard State v. Roebuck 742 1965–2022 1
131 pecuniary standard Terrebonne Parish Police Jury v. Matherne 732 1930–2025 9
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 Finley v. Bass 692 1988–2023 2
140 attestation clause Succession of Porche 682 1957–2025 5
141 Barker factors State v. Reaves 682 1983–2025 3
142 of review standard Rosell v. Esco 681 1993–2026 2
143 determination of manifest error Hill v. Morehouse Parish Police Jury 672 1991–2020 0
144 minimum standard Santosky v. Kramer 672 1959–2021 1
145 consistent defense State v. Bennett 652 1939–2025 4
146 defamation claim Trentecosta v. Beck 652 1985–2023 3
147 prescription exception Carter v. Haygood 652 1903–2025 6
148 explained standard State v. Dank 643 1978–2021 1
149 preponderance of the evidence standard Mott v. Babin Motors, Inc. 642 1977–2019 0
150 Jones Act claim Barbara Jean Johnson, Cross-Appellant v. Offshore Express, Inc., Cross-Appellee 632 1965–2018 0

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