Legal Opinion

State v. Kelly

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 1, 1959No. 44527PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The defendants,, Frank Kelly and Isom Larry Curry, having been tried on a bill of information charging them with violation of Article 89 of the Louisiana Criminal Code 1 “ * * * in that they engaged in an unnatural carnal copulation with each other, they being of the same sex, * * * ” hut convicted of attempt to commit crime •against nature, are appealing from their convictions and sentences thereunder, 2 relying for a reversal thereof on six bills of exceptions reserved during the proceedings in the court below. 3

The first bill of exception was reserved when the trial…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  2. State v. CarterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
  3. State v. WalkerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  4. State v. ButlerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. ArmsteadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. State v. FrentzSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  3. State v. CurrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  4. State v. RogersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  5. State v. SercovichSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964

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