State v. Pool
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of Winn; Cas Moss, Judge. D. D. Pool was charged with murder. From a judgment making absolute a rule requiring him to show cause why a corrected copy of the minutes should not be received in evidence, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
In December, 1913, the grand jury of Caldwell parish returned an indictment, charging the defendant with murder, said to have been committed in that parish in October preceding, and on January 23, 1914, there was a mistrial on that charge (the jury failing to agree upon the verdict). A second indictment, correcting some error in the first, was returned, and defendant was released on bond. Thereafter, on July 13th, the state moved for a change of venue to the parish of Winn, and the motion was sustained. The papers, as forwarded to Winn parish, contained what…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- State v. HartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
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