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· 3/13/1998

State ex rel. Wheaton v. State

Citations

  • 712 So. 2d 863
  • 1998 La. LEXIS 751
  • 1998 WL 181239

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding \loitering and prowling\ element of statute was satisfied where \defendant was seen behind shops of a closed plaza at 3:45 in the morning\
  • holding the first element was satisfied where “defendant was seen behind shops of a closed plaza at 3:45 in the morning.”
  • holding “loitering and prowling” element of statute was satisfied where “defendant was seen behind shops of a closed plaza at 3:45 in the morning”
  • “[T]he loitering and prowling statute requires the officer to provide the person with the opportunity to dispel any alarm created by [the] circumstances.”

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Judges: Lemmon

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