Legal Opinion

State v. Taylor

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 15, 1893No. 11,247PublishedCited by 12 opinions

APPEAL from the Eleventh District Court, Parish of St. Landry. Perrault, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Breaux, J.

The two defendants in this case were charged together with larceny in one count of one indictment.

One has acquiesced in the sentence condemning him to serve eighteen months at hard labor in the penitentiary.

The other from a similar sentence appeals.

Motion for a Severance.

In support of his application for a severance he called his co-defendant to the witness stand for the purpose of proving that their defences were antagonistic — that he had made declarations implicating him.

The co-defendant testified that he had not made any declaration…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Connors v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. Brandon v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1870
  3. Macklin v. AllenbergSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
  4. Commonwealth v. BonnerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
  5. Lockard v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. McGrawSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. State v. BirbigliaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  3. State v. FacianeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  4. State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  5. State v. BarrettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906

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