Legal Opinion

State v. Foss

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 30, 1925No. 27086PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.

The accused was indicted, tried, and convicted for breaking and entering a dwelling house in the night season and stealing a lot of jewelry valued at $130,-000.

From a sentence of not less than seven nor more than ten years in the penitentiary the accused prosecutes this appeal.

The first bill of exception, in the order in which the bills appear in the record, was reserved to the overruling of a motion in arrest of judgment.

The motion alleges that evidence was taken on Sunday; that the case was argued for the state and the accused on Sunday; that the court charged the jury on Sunday; and that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. DuncanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  2. State v. HatawaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  3. In re Pleasant Hill Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  4. State v. RoseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  5. State v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. GoinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  2. State v. PowellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  3. State v. KingTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. State v. LawrenceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  5. State v. BurnetteSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976

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