Louisiana Court of Appeal

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 144,102 decisions of this court, filed through June 29, 2026.

Court level
State appeals court
Jurisdiction
Louisiana

Which decisions of the Louisiana Court of Appeal are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

  1. State v. WeilandJanuary 17, 1990 · cited 1,867 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  2. Ross Milling Co. v. GilibertiOctober 5, 1925 · cited 910 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  3. State v. BarlingJanuary 31, 2001 · cited 822 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  4. State v. BenjaminDecember 28, 1990 · cited 807 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  5. Ferry v. Holmes & Barnes, Ltd.December 3, 1929 · cited 757 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

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Where are the rules of the Louisiana Court of Appeal?

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Which other Louisiana courts have pages?

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