State v. Cato
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Landry; Edward Taylor Lewis, Judge. Ralph Cato was convicted of murder, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.
The defendant was indicted for murder, tried by a jury, and found guilty as charged without capital punishment, and sentenced to imprisonment for life in the penitentiary.
The grounds for his defense are set forth on appeal in several bills of exceptions, and in an assignment of errors, substantially on the same grounds as those stated in the bills of exceptions.
Taking up the points of the case in the order in which they were presented in the district court, we have before us the proposition whether the defendant can claim the right to support the testimony of a witness for the state by…
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