Legal Opinion

State v. Killgore

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 4, 1937No. 34159PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ODOM, Justice.

The defendant was indicted and tried for murder, convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to hard labor. From the conviction and sentence he appealed.

Counsel for the defendant has filed no brief and made no appearance in this court to argue the case orally, and it was submitted by the state on brief. We find in the record four bills of exception, Nos. 1, 2, 7, and 9. Bills Nos. 1 and 2 relate to the same subject matter, and we shall consider them as one.

The district attorney in his opening statement to the jury explained at considerable length the difference between murder and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. GoodbierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
  2. State v. OwensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. ChildersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  2. State v. DabbsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1955
  3. EA Coronis Assocs. v. M. Gordon Constr. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1966
  4. State v. SMITHNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
  5. B. v. O.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1967

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