Legal Opinion

State v. Chandler

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 7, 1933No. 32407PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ODOM, Justice.

Defendant was prosecuted for murder, convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to hard labor for a term of not less than three nor more than four and a half years. This appeal followed.

The errors of which he complains are set out in eight bills of exception.

Bill No'. 1 was reserved to the refusal of the court to sustain defendant’s challenge of a juror on the ground of his relationship to deceased. Article 351 of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides that one of the causes for which a juror may be challenged is: “That the relations, whether by blood, marriage, employment,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. DunnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. State v. ScarboroughSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. State v. DundasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  4. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  5. State v. CaronSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. HillsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. State v. HooperSupreme Court of Kansas · 1934
  3. State v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  4. State v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  5. Lytell v. Strickland Transp. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979

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