State v. Pain
Supreme Court of Louisiana
PPEAL from the Eleventh Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. Landry. Perrault, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
MillbR, J.
Defendant appeals from a sentence for murder and relies on bills of exception to the rulings of the lower court,, permit - ting testimony of threat of the defendant against the deceased; allowing the State, on cross-examination of character witnesses produced by defendant, to ask whether the witnesses had not heard particular acts of violence imputed to the accused, and excluding the wife of the accused from testifying.
It is, we think, too clear to admit of discussion that threats of violence against the deceased, made by the accused…
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