Legal Opinion

State v. Calhoun

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 4, 1906No. 16,061PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appeal from First Judicial District Court, Parish of Caddo; Thomas Fletcher Bell, Judge. Tom Calhoun was convicted of manslaughter, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

Defendant was indicted for murder, -found guilty of manslaughter, and sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor for a term of two years.

Defendant has appealed, and relies for reversal on a single bill of exception reserved to the overruling of his motion to quash the indictment on the ground of alleged incompetency of one of the grand jurors.

It appears that Herman Loeb was duly selected and sworn in as a member of the grand jury in September, 1904.

On February 5, 1906, a charge was made in the city court of Shreveport against the said Loeb for failing to make sewer connection's as required by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. ThibodeauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
  2. State v. NicholasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. DelovisioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  2. State v. FogginSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1914
  3. State v. HornSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928

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