State v. Williams
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Beauregard; Winston .Over-ton, Judge. James Williams was convicted of rape, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
The defendant, appellant, was convicted and condemned to life imprisonment for the crime of rape.
[1] Bills of exception were taken to the overruling of his objections to the following question propounded by the district attorney to the prosecuting witness, the alleged victim of the crime, viz.: “Did. defendant, James Williams, do anything to you at any of the times when he and you were at your mother’s house to get your dinner?”
The objections were: First, that the question was leading; second, that the indictment did not show with sufficient certainty whom the defendant was accused of having…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State v. GrimmsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
3Cited by7 opinions
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