State v. Lewis
Supreme Court of Louisiana
A PPEAL from the Twenty-second Judicial District Court for the Parish of Plaquemines. Hingle, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Blanchard, J.
The accused appeals from a conviction for petit larceny and a sentence of six months in the parish jail.
Por reversal of this verdict and sentence he relies on two bills of exceptions and an assignment of error filed in this court.
The prosecution was on information charging the stealing of two coils of barbed wire alleged to be “ of the goods, chattels and property of one Arthur Dobard,” etc.
In a motion for new trial the accused represented that the State had failed to prove the wire was the property of Dobard, and that proof of ownership,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Bishop v. CookNew York Supreme Court · 1850
3Cited by8 opinions
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