Legal Opinion

State v. McKee

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 29, 1939No. 35099PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINS, Justice.

Robert McKee (alias Bobbie Horn) and Eugene Ricker, defendants and appellants, with Frank Savoca, Sam Mason, Joseph Vaccaro and Henry Riehm, were jointly indicted and charged with the murder of James Douglas Acomb on October 3, 1927, between 9 and 11 o’clock in the morning.

The State requested arid was granted a severance and the defendants (appellants) were jointly tried, the jury returning a verdict of “guilty without capital punishment” against Robert McKee (alias Bobbie Horn) and “guilty as charged” against Eugene Ricker. The former was sentenced to the State Penitentiary…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Ponzi v. FessendenSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. United States Ex Rel. Demarois v. FarrellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  3. State v. TerrellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  4. State v. GebbiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  5. State v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. HodgesonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. State v. BrumfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. State v. WhiteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  4. Wing v. StewartDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1948
  5. Vickery v. NallDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1953

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