Legal Opinion
State v. Ward
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 5, 1945No. 37834PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PONDER, Justice.
The defendant, Edwin Ward, was charged in a bill of information with the crime of negligent homicide. Counsel for the defendant demurred and moved .to quash the information.
It is alleged in the demurrer and motion to quash that the information is fatally defective in that it does not contain the es sential and necessary recitals to charge or try the defendant with the offense or crime for which he is sought to be charged and tried; that the information does not charge any offense or crime denounced by the laws of the State; that the information is insufficient to form the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- United States v. HessSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- State v. VinzantSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
- State v. CapaciSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
- State v. EisenhardtSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- State v. DarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
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3Cited by34 opinions
- State v. StraughanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- State v. ChanetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- State v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
- State v. MurffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
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