Legal Opinion

State v. Reed

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 29, 1897No. 12,427PublishedCited by 17 opinions

A PPEAL from the Nineteenth Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. Martin. Voorhies, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nioholls, C. J.

John Reed and Anais Parks were indicted jointly for murder. A severance having been obtained, Reed was tried -and found “ Guilty as charged.” He has appealed from the sentence of death pronounced against him. The indictment charged that “they” (the parties indicted) “in and upon one Jacques Comeau, in the peace of the State then and there being feloniously, wilfully and of their malice aforethought, did make and assault and him, the said Jacques Comeau, feloniously, wilfully and of their malice -aforethought then and there kill and…

2Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. KaufmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. State v. AllienSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. State v. CousinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1998
  4. State v. RaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. Broussard v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1966

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