Legal Opinion

State v. Andrus

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 5, 1967No. 48363PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Crowell Andrus and Aaron Andrus, indicted for the crime of theft of cattle denounced by R.S. 14:67.1, were placed on trial before a jury on March 7, 1966, and after trial were found guilty. Each was sentenced to serve five and one-half years in the state penitentiary. They have appealed, relying for reversal on a number of bills of exception.1 All of the evidence adduced was made a part of the bills.

A somewhat detailed statement of fact is necessary for an understanding of the issues raised in this case. On the night of July 24, 1965, at about 9:00 o’clock a resident of…

2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Ker v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Rios v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by95 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. State v. ChopinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  3. State v. MarksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  4. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. Alcala v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1971

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