Legal Opinion

State v. Broussard

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 6, 1957No. 43392PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMON, Justice.

The defendant, Neelis Broussard, was convicted of the crime of simple burglary denounced by LSA-R.S. 14:62, and was sentenced to serve a term of six years in the state penitentiary. During the course of the trial sixteen bills of exception were reserved as a basis for this appeal and upon which the defendant relies for a reversal of the conviction and sentence.

In this Court, the State filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the motion for appeal filed by the defendant was not timely.

LSA-R.S. 15 :542 is the controlling law as to the manner and time of perfecting…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Marcade v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  2. State ex rel. Davis v. Judges of the Court of Appeals, First CircuitSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
  3. State v. EliasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
  2. State v. RowanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
  3. Petition of Sewerage & Water Bd. of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  4. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
  5. State v. MaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1960

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