Legal Opinion
State v. Scott
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 30, 1962No. 45908PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLIN, Justice.
The defendant appeals from his conviction and sentence to death for the crime of aggravated rape. LSA-R.S. 14:42.
Presented for our consideration are nine bills of exceptions reserved during the course of trial, a motion for a new trial, and a motion in arrest of judgment.
Bill of Exceptions No. 1 was reserved when, at the end of a sanity hearing, the trial court overruled defendant’s motion requesting that a new sanity commission be appointed.
The record discloses that on. January 20; 1961, the trial coürt 'ordered-that Doctors C. A. Sturm, Chester Williams, and Spark-man Wyatt…
2Cases cited44 opinions
- Spano v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Brown v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Ashcraft v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- State v. HillsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
- State v. HenrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
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3Cited by12 opinions
- State v. SheppardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
- State v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
- State v. DennisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- State v. RagsdaleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
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