Legal Opinion

State v. Guirlando

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 23, 1922No. 25267PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

The defendant, indicted for the m'urder of Henry Amato, was tried by jury, found guilty as charged, and sentenced to be hanged. He has appealed, and relies for the reversal of the verdict and sentence against him, upon the following bills of exceptions:

No. 1. Mrs. Henry Amato, widow of deceased, was asked by counsel for defendant the following question on cross-examination:

“Mrs. Amato, you have already testified about your five sisters being present and three brothers. Now, I ask you to please name each one present at your father’s house on the 4th day of July. But you have never yet told the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Southern Railway Co. v. GreeneSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. Standard Oil Co. v. Police Jury of Red River ParishSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
  3. State v. AilesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  4. State v. TurnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  5. Sharp v. McBrideSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. John A. Spinkellink, 1 v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender RehabilitationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. State v. CliftonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  3. State v. FosterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  4. State v. PierreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  5. Wall v. CloseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942

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