Legal Opinion

State v. Conners

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 30, 1917No. 22552PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Second Judicial District Court, Parish of East Baton Rouge; H. E. Brunot, Judge. Peter Conners and others were convicted of robbery, and they appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, C. J.

The three defendants have appealed from a conviction and sentence upon a charge of robbing one J. H. *207Robertson of clothing, watch, etc., and' present their case upon the following bills of exception:

[1] 1. To the ruling of the court admitting certain testimony, objected to by defendants on the ground that evidence to build up the credibility of a witness, whose credibility has not been attacked, is not rebuttal evidence, and is incompetent.;

It appears from the statement per curiam that defendants testified that the prosecuting witness had attempted to induce them to participate in an…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. SperitusSupreme Court of Missouri · 1905
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
  3. State v. PullenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  4. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  5. State v. RedmondSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. TuckerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  2. State v. ShuffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  3. State v. ScottSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
  4. State v. TullosSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  5. State v. LeiererSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962

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