Legal Opinion

State v. McCollough

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 2, 1922No. 24994PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Parish' of Beauregard; Jerry Cline, Judge. Dock McCollough was convicted, of an offense, and he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDawkins, J.

Defendant appeals from a conviction and sentence under a charge of having carnal knowledge of an vmmarried female below the age of consent. The errors; assigned are covered by four bills of exception.

Bill No. 1.

[1] The first bill was reserved to the overruling of an objection to testimony showing acts of carnal knowledge with -the prosecuting witness and at times different from the one charged in the bill. The per curiam informs us that the evidence was admitted to corroborate the proof made to sustain the charge in the bill, and to show motive and intent. This ruling was in line with the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. De HartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  2. State v. FourchySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899
  3. State v. ForbesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  4. State v. WichersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1921
  5. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1898

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  2. State v. CrookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
  3. State v. AclieseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. State v. HillsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  5. State v. EubanksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957

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