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La. Rev. Stat. § 40:983 (2026)

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§983. Creation or operation of a clandestine laboratory for the unlawful manufacture of a controlled dangerous substance; definition; penalties

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 90 cases, 1973–2018 · leading case: State v. Robertson, 988 So. 2d 166 (La. 2008).
State v. Robertson, 988 So. 2d 166 (La. 2008). · cites it 9× “R.S. 40:983, a lesser and included responsive offense.”
State v. Jones, 769 So. 2d 28 (La. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 13× “R.S. 40:983, and that the prosecution for the offense had been dismissed under that section after he completed his probation.”
Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. Reis, 513 So. 2d 1173 (La. 1987). · cites it 4× “On December 20, 1983, Reis entered a conditional plea under LSA-R.S. 40:983. [6] On April 2, 1985, the probation mandated by the statute was terminated by the trial court.”
Louisiana State Bar Ass'n v. Porterfield, 550 So. 2d 584 (La. 1989). · cites it 11× “R.S. 40:983. After Reis completed his probationary period, the district court entered an order under the terms of the statute dismissing the proceedings against him.”
State v. Shumaker, 914 So. 2d 1156 (La. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 5× “R.S. 40:983. A jury convicted him of an attempt of the manufacturing charge.”
State v. Guy, 775 So. 2d 454 (La. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 19× “R.S. 40:983, repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1251, § 2 which, at the time of defendant's August 31, 1993 guilty plea provided: A.”
State v. Goldston, 868 So. 2d 196 (La. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 17× “R.S. 40:983 cannot serve as a predicate under La.”
State v. Ayche, 978 So. 2d 1143 (La. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 5× “R.S. 40:983. During the hearing, on April 12, 2006, defense counsel raised this objection.”
State v. Becnel, 668 So. 2d 1281 (La. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 13× “R.S. 40:983. He received a sentence of probation, which he claimed that he successfully completed, without violation or revocation.”
State v. Wiggins, 556 So. 2d 622 (La. Ct. App. 1990). · cites it 7× “In addition, defendant asserts the trial judge erred in allowing the State to impeach the credibility of defense witness Debbie Hill through the use of a prior "conviction" under LSA-R.S. 40:983. Defendant also contends the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and,…”
State v. Randall, 464 So. 2d 971 (La. Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 7× “On January 23, 1984, defense counsel supplemented his oral motion with a written motion to quash in which he asserted that the underlying felony conviction, the simple possession of heroin, could not serve as a basis for the instant charge as it had been Judge Waltzer's…”
Manrique, 21 I. & N. Dec. 58 (BIA 1995). · cites it 2× “La. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 40:983 (West 1977).”
— La. Rev. Stat. § 40:983(A) — 4 cases
State v. Guy, 775 So. 2d 454 (La. Ct. App. 2000). “R.S. 40:983, repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1251, § 2 which, at the time of defendant's August 31, 1993 guilty plea provided: A.”
State v. Marcel, 642 So. 2d 259 (La. Ct. App. 1994).
State v. Smith, 974 So. 2d 881 (La. Ct. App. 2008).
State v. Williams, 614 So. 2d 246 (La. Ct. App. 1993).
— La. Rev. Stat. § 40:983(A)(1) — 4 cases
State v. Linn, 975 So. 2d 771 (La. Ct. App. 2008).
State v. Fogleman, 98 So. 3d 964 (La. Ct. App. 2012).
State v. Smith, 974 So. 2d 881 (La. Ct. App. 2008).
State v. Lee, 124 So. 3d 1282 (La. Ct. App. 2013).
— La. Rev. Stat. § 40:983(A)(3) — 4 cases
State v. Robertson, 988 So. 2d 166 (La. 2008). “R.S. 40:983, a lesser and included responsive offense.”
State v. Robertson, 988 So. 2d 294 (La. Ct. App. 2008).
State v. Robertson, 931 So. 2d 523 (La. Ct. App. 2006).
State v. Turnbo, 966 So. 2d 1220 (La. Ct. App. 2007).
— La. Rev. Stat. § 40:983(B) — 5 cases
State v. Goldston, 868 So. 2d 196 (La. Ct. App. 2004). “R.S. 40:983 cannot serve as a predicate under La.”
State v. Fields, 686 So. 2d 107 (La. Ct. App. 1996).
State v. Guy, 775 So. 2d 454 (La. Ct. App. 2000). “R.S. 40:983, repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1251, § 2 which, at the time of defendant's August 31, 1993 guilty plea provided: A.”
State v. Scott, 677 So. 2d 156 (La. Ct. App. 1996).
State v. Fogleman, 98 So. 3d 964 (La. Ct. App. 2012).
— La. Rev. Stat. § 40:983(C) — 1 case
State v. Guy, 775 So. 2d 454 (La. Ct. App. 2000). “R.S. 40:983, repealed by Acts 1995, No. 1251, § 2 which, at the time of defendant's August 31, 1993 guilty plea provided: A.”
— La. Rev. Stat. § 40:983(D) — 1 case
Dubuclet v. Home Ins. Co., 660 So. 2d 67 (La. Ct. App. 1995).
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