Legal Opinion

State v. Page

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 17, 1931No. 31283PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, C. J.

Mrs. Sallie Page and Jesse Harris were indicted jointly for the murder of Mrs. Page’s husband, E. F. Page. On motion of the district attorney a severance was granted, and Mrs. Page alone was tried. She was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary, and has appealed. The record contains twenty-six bills of exception.

Bill No. 1 and No. 2 were reserved to the overruling of an objection to a question asked by the district attorney in the examining of some of the jurors on their voir dire. The question was whether the fact that the defendant on trial was a woman…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Webb v. DeBaillonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
  2. State v. KaneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. HopperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  2. State v. CooperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
  3. State v. PeltierSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956

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