· 9/18/1981
State ex rel. Myles v. Phelps
Citations
- 405 So. 2d 323
- 1981 La. LEXIS 10212
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- observing that the principle that the law in effect at the time of appeal should be applied extends to the pendency of motions for rehearing before issuance of the mandate
- noting “[t]he appellate process is not completed until a mandate is issued.”
- “A ‘pipeline case’ is one in which a conviction is not final by trial or appeal at the time a controlling decision is issued by the supreme court. The appellate process is not completed until a mandate is issued.” (citation omitted)
- finding no authority to delay application of Pope
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