Legal Opinion

State v. Garner

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 9, 1959No. 44643PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLIN, Justice.

Robert Garner was charged by bill of indictment 1 with the unlawful killing (a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:31 — Manslaughter) of'George Carson, alias Junior Carson, on December 6, 1958. In answer to defendant’s motion for a bill of particulars, the State asserted:

“The District Attorney intends to pursue on the trial of this matter the law contained in Section 31, Title 14, subsection 2(a) thereof and that the specific crime in which the offender and defendant herein was engaged at the time of the homicide was a felony, to-wit: Attempted Murder.”

Oil April 3, 1959, shortly after…

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AlmeidaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1949
  2. Commonwealth v. MoyerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1947
  3. Messersmith v. MessersmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  4. Commonwealth v. MacloonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  5. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Emmons v. Agricultural Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  2. State v. CanolaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
  3. State v. KalathakisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  4. The PEOPLE v. MorrisAppellate Court of Illinois · 1971
  5. Weick v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1980

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