State v. Graham
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Calcasieu; Edmund Dennis Miller, Judge. Walter Graham was convicted of shooting with intent to kill, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.
Defendant was charged by information with shooting one William E. Perkins with a certain dangerous weapon, to wit, a pistol, with felonious intent to kill and murder.
Defendant was tried, convicted, and sentenced to the State Penitentiary at hard labor for 21 years, and has appealed, relying on three bills of exception.
Bill No. 1.
W. E. Perkins, the prosecuting witness, having been asked whether the wound inflicted on him was made by a pistol, rifle, or shotgun, answered that he supposed that it was a pistol from the report it made. The witness further testified that he was 59 years of age, had…
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