Legal Opinion

State v. Champagne

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 30, 1925No. 27381PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

The two defendants were convicted of the crime of murder, without capital punishment, and rely for the reversal of the judgment against them upon the following bills of exception.

Bill No. 1.

A motion to quash the indictment was filed on the ground that said indictment was defective, as it does not set out the place of death of the deceased. The indictment charges that the defendants, “in the parish of Jefferson aforesaid, and within the jurisdiction of the Twenty-Fourth judicial district court of Louisiana, in and for the parish of Jefferson aforesaid, then and there being, did willfully,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1886
  2. State v. FieldsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
  3. State v. StellySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  2. State v. CortezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  3. State v. PilcherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  4. State v. WagnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948

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