Legal Opinion

State v. Jenkins

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 1, 1926No. 27663PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J.

The defendant was indicted, convicted, and sentenced for the crime of manslaughter, and now prosecutes this appeal.

Defendant was arraigned on October 9, 1925, and pleaded not guilty. His case was then fixed for trial for October 26, 1925, which was the first day of the criminal term of the court. On that day, at motion hour, and before bis case was called for trial, defendant filed a motion to quash the venire drawn to serve as petit jurors for the week beginning October 26, 1925. This motion was tried and overruled, and a bill of exception was reserved. The bill of exception appears in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. NockumSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
  2. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  3. State v. RectorSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
  4. State v. AvisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. FosterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
  2. State v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  3. State Ex Rel. Perez v. LivaudaisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  4. State v. StellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  5. State v. ColemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927

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