Legal Opinion
State v. McCarthy
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 15, 1892No. 10,952PublishedCited by 17 opinions
APPEAL from the Thirteenth District Court, Parish of St. Landry,, Lewis, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
McEnery, J.
The defendant was indicted for murder, convicted and sentenced to be hung, from which judgment he appeals.
There are in the record fourteen bills of exceptions.
The ruling of the district judge on the motions for continuance were largely within his discretion. From his statements appended to the several bills, we do not think that he abused the discretion vested in him. It will not be disturbed unless manifestly erroneous. State vs. Green, 43 An. 401; 36 An. 853; 37 An. 128; 33 An, 262; 39 An. 673.
The several bills to the rejection of jurors…
2Cited by17 opinions
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- State v. GuillotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- State v. GoldenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- State v. MartinezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
- State v. SatcherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
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