Legal Opinion

State v. Doyle

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 15, 1884No. 8972PublishedCited by 5 opinions

APPEAL from the Criminal District Court for the Parish of Orleans. Roman, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Éennek, J.

We find absolutely nothing in this record upon which any claim of error in the proceedings below can rest.

*92The only ground suggested is that the trial of defendant was had in absence of counsel.

The defendant was duly represented by counsel. The case had been repeatedly fixed for trial and three several continuances had been granted, on the sole ground of the absence of his said counsel.

At the fourth fixing of the case, his counsel was again absent, and the court proceeded with the trial.

It does not appear otherwise than by an averment to that…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. HilaireSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  2. State v. CharlesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  3. State v. SimsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
  4. State v. DwyerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  5. State v. WhiteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

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