State v. Favre
Supreme Court of Louisiana
ON APPEAL from the Eleventh Judicial District Court for the Parish of Acadia. Dupre, J.
1Opinion of the Court
'The opinion of the court was delivered by
Watkins, J.
The defendant was indicted for the crime of murder, *435convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary; and from the verdict and sentence he prosecutes this appeal.
I
The first bill of exceptions relates to defendant’s motion to quash, which is based on the following grounds, viz.:
1st. “Because the pretended Constitution of this State, of 1898, under which this defendant was indicted and now held for trial, is unconstitutional and illegal, null and void, for this, viz.: that it was passed and adopted in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of Missouri · 1874
- State v. DumpheySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1860
- Cardwell v. SabichiCalifornia Supreme Court · 1881
- Cannon v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1848
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