Legal Opinion

State v. Day

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 28, 1921No. 24345PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Fourth Judicial District Court, Parish of Lincoln; J. B. Crow, Judge. Malvin Day was convicted of having carnal knowledge of an unmarried female between the ages of 12 and 18 years, with her consent, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDawkins, J.

On further consideration, we find that exception was taken to the overruling by the lower court of defendant’s motion for a new trial. The minute entry on the subject is as follows:

“October 16th. Motion for new trial overruled. On motion by district attorney for sentence, the court sentenced the accused to be imprisoned in the parish jail, subject to public work according to law for and during a period' of not less than 10 months or' inore than 16 months, subject to commutation. Defendant's counsel asked permission to present bill of exception to the overruling of motion for nexo txñdl in…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. GloverSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. KnapperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990

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