State v. McLaughlin
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Criminal District Court, Parish of Orleans; Joshua G. Baker, Judge. George T. McLaughlin was convicted of murder, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, C. J.
Defendant, having been convicted of the murder of his wife and sentenced to death, prosecutes this appeal.
A number of bills of exception were reserved, during the trial, and all of the testimony taken in the case appears to have been brought up in connection therewith.
[1] 1. The first bill to which our attention is called was reserved, by defendant’s counsel, to the testimony of Mrs. Grace Cochran as to certain utterances of the decedent, after the infliction of the fatal wound. It appears that decedent and the witness were friends, and for about five months bad been occupying, respectively,…
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