Legal Opinion

State v. Straughan

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 26, 1956No. 42575Published

1Opinion of the Court

87 So.2d 523 (1956)

229 La. 1036

STATE of Louisiana

v.

James STRAUGHAN.

No. 42575.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 26, 1956.

Vincent Hazleton, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Fred S. LeBlanc, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ben F. Thompson, Dist. Atty., A. M. D'Angelo, Asst. Dist. Atty., Alexandria, for appellee.

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The accused, James Straughan, having been convicted and sentenced[1] on a bill of information charging that he did, within the Parish of Rapides and the jurisdiction of the Ninth Judicial District, and on or about July 22, 1954, "wilfully maliciously…

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2Cases cited73 opinions

  1. State v. RoyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1936
  2. People Ex Rel. Battista v. ChristianNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  3. State v. GreerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
  4. People v. BogdanoffNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  5. Pine v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1917

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