State v. Cuchinelli
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Per curiam
The defendant, Frances Cuchinelli, was indicted for murder, found guilty by a jury of manslaughter, La.R.S. 14:31, and sentenced to serve nine (9) years in the state penitentiary. She appeals this conviction and sentence.
On appeal, the defendant relies on seven bills of exceptions reserved and perfected during her trial.
The first bill of exceptions alleges the trial judge committed error in permitting the jury to travel in three separate automobiles to and from Amite, Louisiana, where they were lodged at night during the trial. We find this bill of exceptions lacks merit. La.C.Cr.P. art. 791,…
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- State v. HudsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
- State v. SercovichSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
- State v. PascalSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State v. SheppardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1977
- State v. WillisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2005
- State v. GrovesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- State v. LandrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
- State v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
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