Legal Opinion

State v. Swindall

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 27, 1911No. 18,926PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Rapides; W. F. Blackman, Judge. John Swindall was convicted of incest, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.

Eefendant prosecutes this appeal from a conviction of incest and sentence of imprisonment at hard labor.

[1] 1. The first bill of exception to which our attention is attracted shows that, after Charley Cudd, a witness for the state, had testified, defendant placed on the stand Calvin Swindall, and offered to prove by him that he had-—

“heard Charley -Cudd say that he had drilled the principal witness, Miss Jessie Swindall, as to what she should swear and how she should swear, and he prepared her testimony in advance of its being given, and that he stayed by her while she did make her statement…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. De HartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  2. State v. GebbiaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  3. Henry Block Co. v. PapaniaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1908
  4. State v. BoldenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  5. State v. MonclaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. NesloSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. State v. FernandezSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
  3. State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
  4. State v. AlexanderSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
  5. State v. CourtneySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930

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