Legal Opinion

State v. Varnado

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 6, 1913No. 19,686PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of Tangipahoa; Robert S. Ellis, Judge. Archie L. Varnado was convicted of shooting with intent to kill, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

The accused, indicted for shooting with intent to murder, was tried and convicted for shooting with intent to kill; and has appealed from a sentence of imprisonment for one year in the parish prison.

The accused relies for reversal of the verdict and sentence on several bills of exception.

[1] During the trial of the cause, after the accused had waived arraignment and pleaded not guilty, counsel for the accused filed a plea to the jurisdiction of the court based on the averment that the alleged offense was committed beyond the limits of the parish of Tangipahoa. This plea was referred to the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. NettlesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. DreherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
  2. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  3. State v. PooleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  4. State v. GendusaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  5. State v. HarveySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925

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