Legal Opinion

State v. Woods

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 31, 1926No. 27931PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J.

Defendant was prosecuted on a bill of information charging him with the crime of manslaughter. Prom a conviction and sentence on said charge he has appealed. Three bills of exception are relied upon by defendant for the reversal of the verdict and sentence.

The first bill of exception was taken to the overruling of an objection made by the counsel for the defense to the admissibility of a certain letter written by the defendant to the deceased a few days prior to the homicide. The letter is attached to, and made part of, the bill. The first ground of objection urged was that it had not been…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  2. State v. ElmoreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  3. State v. ByrdSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  4. State v. RicheySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  5. State v. WhiteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963

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