Legal Opinion

State v. Gunter

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 2, 1934No. 32841PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ODOM, Justice.

The indictment in this case charges that the defendants, Pete Gunter and Alonzo Willis, murdered William Johnson. Defendants were tried together and both convicted as charged without capital punishment. Prom the conviction and sentence to life imprisonment, they prosecute this appeal.

We find in the record five bills of exception, four of which set out alleged errors made by the trial judge in permitting the state to introduce certain testimony, and the other was reserved to the overruling of a motion for a new trial.

Bill No. 1 sets out that the state offered to prove by a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. GebbiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  2. State v. DundasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  3. State v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  4. State v. BradleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1851
  5. State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. LemingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  2. State v. SkinnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  4. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
  5. State v. McKeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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