State v. Vaughn
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Seventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Richland; 'John R. McIntosh, Judge. Prank Vaughn was convicted of manslaughter, and he appeals:
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
Defendant appeals from a conviction of manslaughter and a sentence of five years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. He presents five bills of exception taken to the rulings of the district judge.
[1] Bill No. 1 was reserved to the overruling of a' motion to quash the indictment. The complaint was that, among the 20 names selected by the jury commissioners for grand jury duty, was that of a resident of an adjoining parish. The evidence taken on the trial of the motion shows that the nonresident had been, until a short time before he was selected for grand jury duty, a resident of the parish…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- State v. CauseySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1891
- State ex rel. City of New Orleans v. TheardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
- State v. EvansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
- State v. BryanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- State v. FurcoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State v. CooleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- State v. VialSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
- State v. CooleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972