Legal Opinion
State v. Jenkins
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 15, 1913No. 20,124PublishedCited by 19 opinions
Appeal from Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of Washington; J. B. Lancaster, Judge. Alfred Jenkins and another were convicted of manslaughter, and appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.
The defendants herein, having been tried for murder and convicted of manslaughter, prosecute this appeal from such conviction and from the sentence imposed. They complain of the exclusion of certain *187testimony offered on their behalf and, upon the same ground, to the overruling of their motion for a new trial. In the statement per curiam, attached to one of the bills of exception relied on, we find the following:
“The true facts in this case are that the deceased, William Brock, was called from his home, at Rio, Washington Parish, La., on Sunday night, March 23, 1913, between the hours of 9 and…
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