Legal Opinion

State v. Berryhill

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 2, 1937No. 34537PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’NTELL, Chief Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the crime of uttering as true a forged -instrument, with intent to defraud, and was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary .for a term not less than 2% years or more than -7% years. He is appealing from the verdict and sentence.

Several bills of exception were reserved by the defendant, but they are all abandoned except four which relate to a plea of prescription and one which relates to a remark made by the prosecuting attorney to the jury. The latter bill is disposed of by the fact that, at the request of the attorney for the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. NahoumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  2. State v. ArdoinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
  3. State v. TimberlakeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pitts v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  2. State v. AllemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  3. State v. DooleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  4. State v. StantonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  5. Wife v. HusbandCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1970

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