Supreme Court of Louisiana· 5/21/1979
State v. Lecompte
Citations
- 371 So. 2d 239
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- \[A] mental defect or disorder short of insanity cannot serve to negate specific intent and reduce the degree of the crime.\
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Judges: Sanders
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50 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. GrahamSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-10-18· cited 357×
- State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-09-07· cited 243×
- State v. BelgardSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-01-25· cited 129×
- State v. KoonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1997-06-30· cited 116×
- State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2008-12-02· cited 83×
- State v. TilleySupreme Court of Louisiana· 2000-07-06· cited 81×
- State v. DeboueSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1989-06-19· cited 73×
- State v. FrankSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2001-04-04· cited 70×
- State v. NelsonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1984-11-19· cited 57×
- State v. RousselSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-11-29· cited 50×
- State v. BurtonLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1985-02-26· cited 47×
- State v. GachotLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1992-11-04· cited 39×
- State v. DressnerSupreme Court of Louisiana· 2010-07-06· cited 35×
- State v. GouldSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-02-04· cited 31×
- State v. BroganLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1984-07-25· cited 27×
- State v. NecaiseLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1985-03-11· cited 25×
- State v. LeatherwoodSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-03-01· cited 24×
- State v. DaigleLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1983-10-12· cited 24×
- State v. BosworthSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-06-11· cited 21×
- State v. AnsemanLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1992-10-14· cited 21×
Cites
29 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court· 1970-05-18· cited 11,712×
- Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court· 1973-02-21· cited 5,756×
- Washington v. TexasSupreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 3,395×
- Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court· 1972-06-07· cited 3,001×
- Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court· 1977-06-17· cited 2,751×
- Fisher v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1946-10-14· cited 313×
- Commonwealth v. WoodhouseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1960-09-26· cited 131×
- State v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1973-06-08· cited 115×
- State v. PadillaNew Mexico Supreme Court· 1959-12-08· cited 106×
- State v. BerrySupreme Court of Louisiana· 1975-12-08· cited 98×
- State v. HolsteadSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-12-27· cited 86×
- Jeffrey Ames Hughes v. James Mathews, WardenSeventh Circuit· 1978-06-06· cited 75×
- State v. CarterSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-11-14· cited 59×
- State v. LedetSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-04-11· cited 55×
- State v. FrederickSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-12-13· cited 45×
- Fox v. StateNevada Supreme Court· 1957-10-18· cited 36×
- State v. RideauSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1966-12-12· cited 34×
- State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1978-03-06· cited 32×
- State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-11-14· cited 30×
- State v. SlaytonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-12-16· cited 29×
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