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· 12/7/2007

State ex rel. Simmonds v. State

Citations

  • 969 So. 2d 616
  • 2007 La. LEXIS 2832
  • 2007 WL 4557259

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that statute is mandatory if it addresses matter of substance. If it is simply a matter of convenience, it is considered directory
  • holding that statute is mandatory if it addresses matter of substance. If it is simply a matter of convenience, it is considered directory
  • noncompliance with directory statute ‘‘will not invalidate any future proceedings contem- plated by the statute unless the noncompliance has prejudiced the opposing party’’
  • noncompliance with mandatory provision will invalidate any future proceedings contemplated by statute
  • noncompliance with mandatory provision will invalidate any future proceedings con- templated by statute
  • mandatory statutory provisions are \typically\ subject to waiver

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