Legal Opinion

State v. McIntosh

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 12, 1917No. 22348PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Seventh Judicial District Court, Parish of Richland; John R. McIntosh, Judge. John H. McIntosh was convicted of murder, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

MONROE, O. J.

[1] 1. Defendant, through counsel, excepted to the ruling of the trial court sustaining an objection, made by the prosecuting officer, to certain questions propounded on behalf of defendant in the examination, on voir dire, of E. Tillman, a prospective juror. The questions are summarized in the brief of counsel as follows:

“If accepted as a juror, are you willing to accept as evidence, and give due weight to the testimony of experts as to the cause, effect, treatment, and cure of insanity, and that, in their opinion, the long-continued use of morphine (drugs) will result, under…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. BrannonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  2. Theriot v. DaigleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  3. State v. JeanisseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  4. State v. EverittWashington Supreme Court · 1896

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. WidemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1951
  2. State v. DyerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  3. Pierce v. SicardSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1928
  4. State v. ScottSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  5. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958

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