Legal Opinion
State v. Freeman
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided January 20, 1964No. 46768PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Justice.
Harlon and Troy Freeman were tried jointly by a jury, convicted, and each was sentenced to serve three years at hard labor in the state penitentiary, all for allegedly burglarizing a camp building located in DeSoto Parish and owned by one Ralph Shelton. On this appeal they rely on seven bills of exceptions to obtain a reversal of the convictions and sentences.
Upon the court’s refusal to grant a -continuance bill Number 1 was reserved. The defendants -recognize -and concede in their briefs submitted here that “the jurisprudence is replete with cases to the effect” that the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Draper v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Eskridge v. Washington State Board of Prison Terms & ParolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Scher v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- State v. McAllisterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
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3Cited by14 opinions
- State v. SinclairSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- State v. ThorsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
- State v. PolkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
- State v. O'BRIENSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
- Adam Amos Mack and Shelton Williams v. Victor G. Walker, Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
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