State v. Glover
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Sixth. Judicial District Court, Parish of Ouachita; Ben C. Dawkins, Judge. Joe Glover was convicted of manslaughter, and he excepts and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
The defendant, appellant, was indicted for the crime of manslaughter, was tried and convicted, and sentenced to imprisonment in the state penitentiary for seven years.
He relies upon a bill of exception reserved to the overruling of his motion for a new trial, based upon the allegation of newly discovered evidence.
The alleged newly discovered evidence was to the effect that, about two minutes before the tragedy in which the defendant killed Charles Roan, the latter told the newly discovered witness that he (Roan) was going to kill Joe Glover, or the latter would kill him (Roan); and that,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- State v. HanksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
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- State v. FergusonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
- State v. MaxeySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1901
- State v. AlbertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
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