Legal Opinion

State v. Carr

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 18, 1904No. 15,067PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court, Parish of East Feliciana; Charles Kilbourne, Judge. John Carr, Jr., was convicted of murder, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtNicholls, C. J.

Defendant has appealed from a sentence of death pronounced against him under a conviction for murder.

I-Ie applied unsuccessfully in the lower court for a new trial, assigning as a ground that the verdict was contrary to the law and the evidence, and that two of the jurors were guilty of misconduct

*717There was some testimony taken on this latter point upon the hearing of the application, and a note made of several objections urged. We find this testimony and these objections in the transcript, but no bill of exceptions. The necessity for such a bill has been repeatedly announced. We cannot…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. HainesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
  2. State v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
  3. State v. ComstockSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1884
  4. State v. NapoleonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  5. State v. HaganSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. HaddadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1952
  2. State v. HoneycuttSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  3. State v. LebleuSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  4. City of New Orleans v. SmytheSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  5. State v. LecompteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947

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