Legal Opinion

State v. Robinson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided July 15, 1883No. 1209PublishedCited by 1 opinion

APPEAL from the Thirteenth District Court, Parish of St. Landry. Hudspeth, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Manning, J.

The defendant was convicted of larceny and was sentenced to two years’ hard labor. He relies upon two grounds for reversal.

1. He assigns as error upon the face of the record that it does not affirmatively appear that the accused was present in court when the verdict was rendered.

He has not read the record with care. The minutes of the trial day are, “now comes the prisoner Jack Robinson in the custody of the *965sheriff and to the bar is led. Comes also the following jurors,” and so continuously through the several stages of the trial without…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Charles B. Nelsen & Co. v. RodriguezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931

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