Heads v. Louisiana

Heads v. Louisiana, 444 U.S. 1008 (1980)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Decided: January 7, 1980
Docket: No. 79-270
Citations: 444 U.S. 1008100 S. Ct. 65462 L. Ed. 2d 6371980 U.S. LEXIS 229

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Appeal from Sup. Ct. La. dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for writ of certio-rari, certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded for further consideration in light of Sandstrom v. Montana, 442 U. S. 510 (1979).

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State v. Belgard410 So. 2d 720 (La. 1982)
State v. Roy681 So. 2d 1230 (La. 1996)

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State v. Roy681 So. 2d 1230 (La. 1996)
State v. Belgard410 So. 2d 720 (La. 1982)

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	Sandstrom v. Montana, 442 U.S. 510 (1979)	2,836

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