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STATE v. OLIPHANT

No. 2012-K-1176.

113 So.3d 165 (2013)

STATE of Louisiana v. Craig OLIPHANT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 19, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Caldwell , Attorney General, Fourth Judicial District Attorney's Office, Jerry L. Jones , District Attorney, Charles L. Brumfield , Devin Todd Jones , Edward Dion Young , Stephen T. Sylvester , Assistant District Attorneys, for Applicant.

John Ray Joyce, Esq. , Alicia Reitzell-Walker, Esq. , Thomas Henry, Fields, III, Esq. , for Respondent.

KNOLL, Justice.*

This criminal action presents the res nova issue of whether the offense of vehicular homicide is a crime of violence as defined by La.Rev.Stat. § 14:2(B), either as "an offense that has, as an element, the use ... of physical force against the person or property of another, and that, by its very nature, involves a substantial risk that physical force against the person or property of another may be used in...

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