Legal Opinion

State v. Campbell

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 19, 1914No. 20,271PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the Twenty-First Judicial District Court, Parish of Iberville; C. K. Schwing, Judge. Joe Campbell was convicted of murder without capital punishment, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.

The accused was convicted of murder without capital punishment, and was sentenced to the penitentiary for life; and he has appealed.

[1, 2] The name of G. H. Joffrion, seventh ward, appearing incorrectly in the General venire list as J. H. Joffrion, seventh ward, the jury commissioners, when they came to it in drawing the venire for the term of court at which the accused was tried, corrected it; and, as thus corrected, the name appeared in the venire list. There had at one time been a J. H. Joffrion living in the seventh ward, but he had removed to another state more than 10 years before the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. NelsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
  2. State v. TurnerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1873
  3. State v. BallerioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1856

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. BreedloveSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  2. State v. FernandezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  3. State v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  4. State v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  5. State v. PriceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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