State v. Baxter

How courts have described this case

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

• a new trial will be granted when party shows that juror was disqualified, answered falsely on voir dire, and complaining party exercised due diligence
• Supreme Court finds the defendant's proof of lack of knowledge inconclusive because, although one of defendant's attorneys testified he was unaware, the other attorney and the defendant did not testify
• “the defense should not be permitted to sit by during voir dire examination and learn as little as possible about a prospective juror, and then, after an unfavorable verdict, discover or seek out a ground for disqualification and demand a new trial”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Folse
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1993-07-02· cited 43×
• State v. Herrod
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-04-05· cited 39×
• Proudfoot v. Dan's Marine Service, Inc.
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2002-01-08· cited 34×
• State v. Bongalis
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 1989-02-17· cited 28×
• State v. Tauzier
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-04-06· cited 27×
• Ronald Neyland v. Frank Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, William J. Guste, Jr., Attorney General, State of Louisiana
  Fifth Circuit· 1986-03-31· cited 25×
• Malone v. Shyne
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 2006-09-13· cited 18×
• State v. Williams
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2018-11-07· cited 16×
• State v. Johnson
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2000-01-26· cited 14×
• State v. Martin
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1991-05-16· cited 13×
• State v. Haynes
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1987-10-28· cited 12×
• Brumfield v. Brumfield
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1985-10-08· cited 11×
• Shephard v. AIX Energy, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2018-05-23· cited 11×
• State v. Neal
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1989-08-23· cited 9×
• State v. Zeno
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2014-09-19· cited 7×
• Malone v. Shyne
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2006-08-29· cited 3×
• State v. Dunbar
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1986-02-05· cited 1×
• Opinion Number
  Louisiana Attorney General Reports· 2003-06-12
• State of Louisiana v. Taylor Jackson Kerley
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2026-05-27

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-01-19· cited 43×
• State v. Nash
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1893-07-15· cited 27×
• State v. Holbrook
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1923-04-30· cited 25×
• State v. Hall
  Supreme Court of Louisiana· 1970-03-30· cited 9×