Legal Opinion
State v. Capaci
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 26, 1934No. 32592PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAND, Justice.
John Capaci and George Daleo were indicted on January 16, 1933-, for the murder of Charles Habito in the parish of Jefferson. Both defendants made confessions, in which each charged the other with the actual murder of Charles Habito, and both applied for and obtained a severance on the ground of antagonistic defenses. Each defendant was tried separately and found guilty of murder as charged. From a judgment condemning to death the defendant, John Capaci, an appeal has been taken to this court.(1) Bill of Exceptions Nos. 1, 2, and 3.
Bill No. 1 was reserved to the overruling of a…
2Cases cited40 opinions
- Pettibone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- United States v. CookSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- United States v. MillsSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
- State v. FordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
- Holmes v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
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3Cited by44 opinions
- State v. RoyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936
- In Re Florida Rules of Criminal ProcedureSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- State v. OchoaNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
- State v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- State v. GlassSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
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