Legal Opinion

State v. Daniels

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 12, 1897No. 12,454PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL from the Ninth Judicial District Court for the Parish of Sabine. Hall, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nicholls, C. J.

Defendant was indicted in the parish of Yernon for murder. He applied for and obtained a change of venue, and the cause was transferred for trial to the parish of Sabine. It was there tried. The jury returned a verdict of “ Guilty without capital punishment.” He was sentenced to hard labor in the penitentiary for life, and he appealed.

On Tuesday, the 16th of February, 1897, the second day of the Sabine parish term of court, the case of the State of Louisiana vs. Daniel was fixed for trial for the 23d of the month. On that day defendant,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. KennedyLouisiana Court of Errors and Appeals · 1845
  2. Mutual Benefit Life Insurance v. HuntingtonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1897

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. EisenhardtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  2. State v. MasseyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  3. State v. FreddySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  4. State v. Lu SingMontana Supreme Court · 1906
  5. State v. AllenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903

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