State v. Coleman
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMERS, Justice.
An indictment was returned against appellant Dave A. Coleman by the grand jury of Bossier Parish on October 11, 1967 charging that he negligently killed Gregg Wood, an offense denounced by Article 32 of the Louisiana Criminal Code. 1 After trial Coleman was convicted and sentenced to three years in the penitentiary.
Three errors are assigned by bills of exceptions for consideration on appeal.
The first bill of exceptions was reserved when the trial judge permitted Dr. D. R. Martin and Dr. Willis P. Butler to testify after defense counsel objected that they had violated the…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
- State v. BertrandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- State v. ForetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- State v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
- State v. FlanaganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
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3Cited by53 opinions
- State v. SquareSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- State v. RichmondSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
- State v. GladdenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- State v. LukefahrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
- State v. FloodSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
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