Legal Opinion

State v. Vernon

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 28, 1941No. 36130PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

The defendant was indicted for manslaughter, found guilty, and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than one year nor more than three years. Defendant appealed on the grounds set forth in nine bills of exception.

The first bill of exception is abandoned. The second and third bills of exception relate to the same subject matter. After several witnesses had testified relative to certain threats made by the deceased against the defendant, Wade Neal was called as a witness by defendant for the purpose of proving that the deceased had made other threats which had not been…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Stokes v. . People of the State of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1873
  2. Roberts v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1880
  3. State v. . TurpinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1877
  4. Wiggins v. PeopleSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. State v. ByrdSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1897

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. State v. HodgesonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  3. State v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  4. State v. MelerineSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  5. State v. ScottSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959

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