Legal Opinion
State v. Wideman
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided February 12, 1951No. 40146PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOURNET, Chief Justice.
The defendants were jointly charged and tried for the crime of aggravated battery, M. K. Wideman being found guilty of simple battery and sentenced to serve two years on the parish farm, while R. E. Jenkins was found guilty as charged and sentenced to serve 10 years in the state penitentiary. Both have appealed their convictions and sentences-, urging as grounds for reversal, however, only eight of the twelve bills of exceptions reserved to- the rulings of the judge made during the trial of the case.
Four of the bills are levelled at rulings during the, examination of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- State v. MattioSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
- State v. HenrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- State v. DunnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- State v. FerrandSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
- State v. ScarboroughSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
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