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· 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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