State v. Davis

In the case of State ex rel. Jones v. Judge, 41 La. Ann. 319, 6 South. 22, the law of this state providing for the recusation of judges in criminal cases was carefully considered, and it was held that all previous statutes upon that subject were superseded by Act 35 of 1882, and that although that act was in the form of an amendment to article 338 of the Code of Practice, which only regulates civil proceedings, the Legislature nevertheless intended the provisions of that amendatory act to apply equally to crim*945inal cases. In the Banta Case, 122 La. 235, 47 South. 538, the Jones Case was cite'd…