Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 30, 1903No. 15,011PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Third Judicial District Court, Parish of Bienville; Benjamin P. Edwards, Judge. E. Brown was convicted of perjury, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, J.

Perjury was the charge brought against the accused, for which he was indicted.

In January, 1902, the grand jury returned a true bill against the accused. He was tried, and upon his objection evidence was excluded for insufficient allegations in the bill. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.

In October following the district attorney presented an information, which was filed. The plea of autre fois acquit was interposed. It was sustained by the district court. On appeal the. decree was reversed, and the case remanded for trial. State v. Brown, 110 La. 591, 34 South. 698., The case was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. JosephSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
  2. State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
  3. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  4. State v. CantySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Fontenelle v. WaguespackSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  2. State v. BouvySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  3. State v. BellardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  4. State v. RyanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  5. State v. CallowaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932

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