Legal Opinion

State v. Mack

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided October 15, 1893No. 370PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from the Thirteenth District Court, Parish of East Feliciana. Brame, J.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nicholls, C. J.

The defendant, having'been indicted for murder, was on trial convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to the penitentiary for the period of seven years. He has appealed, relying upon the following grounds set up in a motion for a new trial, which was overruled:

1. That the court allowed assistant counsel for the State to close the argument.

2. That the court allowed the assisting counsel for the prosecution to state to the jury in the closing argument that he believed said accused to be guilty.

*11568. That the court erred in charging the jury…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Berry v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1851
  2. Mitchum v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1852

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. RobertsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. State v. HopperSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1967
  4. State v. EyerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1959
  5. State v. BlackmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902

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