State v. Thomas
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from the Fourteenth Judicial District Court, parish of More-house. Parsons, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
DeBlanc, J.
The charge against defendant is “ that, on the fifth of March 1877, he feloniously stole, took and carried away one small hog,, of the value of five dollars, the property of James Gallagher, etc.”
*601He was tried by a jury, found guilty of the charge and sentenced to hard labor in the State Penitentiary, for the space of twelve months. He attempted to obtain a new trial and to arrest the judgment, and— having failed in those attempts — he appealed to this court.
The grounds on which he bases his defence are detailed in three bills of exception…
2Cited by13 opinions
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- State v. LebleuSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Butler v. Washington-Youree Hotel Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
- Donaldson v. Riddling's SuccessionLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
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