Supreme Court of Louisiana· 11/13/1978
State v. Weber
Citations
- 364 So. 2d 952
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “A mental defect or disorder short of legal insanity cannot serve to negate the specific intent and reduce the degree of the crime.”
- court appears to have based its competence ruling on acceptance of experts’ conclusions rather than examination of relevant factors; only court, not doctor, is qualified to make competence ruling
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Judges: Sanders
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34 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. NarcisseSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1983-01-25· cited 222×
- State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-11-16· cited 162×
- State v. BickhamSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-09-28· cited 155×
- State v. BelgardSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-01-25· cited 129×
- State v. BrogdonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1983-01-10· cited 124×
- State v. KoonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1997-06-30· cited 116×
- State v. RoySupreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-01-26· cited 101×
- State v. TilleySupreme Court of Louisiana· 2000-07-06· cited 81×
- State v. BibbLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1993-11-10· cited 76×
- State v. DeboueSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1989-06-19· cited 73×
- State v. ClaibonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-03-02· cited 70×
- State v. MurraySupreme Court of Louisiana· 1979-10-10· cited 68×
- State v. PasterSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1979-06-25· cited 61×
- State v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1979-03-05· cited 34×
- State v. OndekLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1991-06-27· cited 33×
- State v. PravataLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1988-04-05· cited 29×
- State v. SepulvadoLouisiana Court of Appeal· 1995-05-10· cited 25×
- State v. BosworthSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1982-06-11· cited 21×
- State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1979-06-25· cited 21×
- State v. RochonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1981-01-26· cited 20×
Cites
12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. BennettSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-05-16· cited 168×
- State v. BerrySupreme Court of Louisiana· 1975-12-08· cited 98×
- State v. SimmonsSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-02-23· cited 54×
- State v. MarmillionSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-11-08· cited 51×
- State v. AugustineSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1968-11-12· cited 49×
- State v. MorrisSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-10-14· cited 43×
- State v. RideauSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1966-12-12· cited 34×
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1978-05-22· cited 28×
- State v. FloresSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1975-06-23· cited 17×
- State v. RollinsSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1977-10-10· cited 13×
- State v. VealSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-01-19· cited 13×
- State v. JohansonSupreme Court of Louisiana· 1976-05-17· cited 12×
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