Legal Opinion

State v. Dallao

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 26, 1937No. 34192PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

Pierre N. Rizan was murdered on December 31, 1930, and on July 7, 1936, Joseph Ugarte, Owen Cauche, Anthony Dallao, and Joseph Oliver were indicted for the crime. A severance was granted Oliver and he was used as a state witness on the trial of the other indictees.

All the defendants filed motions to quash the array and the venire, to quash the indictment, for a bill of particulars, and for a continuance. In addition, Ugarte pleaded to the jurisdiction of the court and Cauche asked for oyer of certain documents alleged to be in possession of the local police department. The…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. State v. TateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
  2. State v. CapaciSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  3. State v. GennaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  4. Evans v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
  5. State v. TerrellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  2. State v. HaasCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
  3. State v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  4. State v. MattioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  5. State v. BickhamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960

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