Legal Opinion
State v. Reed
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided May 22, 1944No. 37486PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Justice.
The defendant was prosecuted and convicted for the crime of aggravated battery which is denounced by Article 34 of the Criminal Code. He was sentenced to serve six months at hard labor in the penitentiary, and has appealed on ten bills of exception.
The first bill was reserved to the overruling of a motion for a continuance based upon the absence of two alleged material witnesses, one a private soldier stationed at Camp Livingston, Louisiana, and one a resident of Glenmora in Rapides Parish.
It is alleged in the motion that the sheriff of Rapides Parish returned he was unable to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- State v. AsparaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- State v. ScarboroughSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- State v. CarricutSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- State v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
- State v. BankstonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- State v. WillisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
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