Legal Opinion

State v. Daniels

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 23, 1959No. 44267PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TATE, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of a violation of Article 122 of the Criminal Code (LSA-R.S. 14:122), “Public Intimidation”, and sentenced to five years in the State Penitentiary.

Defendant appeals from said conviction upon the sole ground that there was a total absence of any evidence as to his guilt of the crime charged. This question is raised by a bill of exceptions reserved as to the trial court’s denial of defendant’s motion for a new trial following his conviction,1 to which bill the entire transcript of testimony was attached.

An examination of the evidence attached to the bill…

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Morissette v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. State v. TrubySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  3. Hargrove v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1933
  4. Banovitch v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1954
  5. State v. BroadnaxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Garner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. People v. LewisIllinois Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. HolmesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. State v. ButlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  5. Emmons v. Agricultural Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963

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