Legal Opinion

State v. Ferguson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 21, 1937No. 34404PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Justice.

The defendant, Walker Ferguson, prosecutes this appeal from his conviction of murder without capital punishment and his sentence to imprisonment at hard labor for life, and, for the reversal thereof, he relies on several alleged errors committed by the State during his trial to which timely objections were made and bills of exceptions reserved to the ruling of the trial judge.

The first bills of exceptions argued by counsel for defendant orally and in brief are' exceptions Nos. 2 and 3. Both were leveled at the ruling of the trial judge requiring the defendant, over his…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. UsserySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  2. State v. GuidrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  3. State v. WellsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. HillsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. State v. HenrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  3. State v. PlaisanceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2002
  4. State v. BooneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  5. State v. HillsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961

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