Legal Opinion

State v. Reeves

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 13, 1911No. 19,021PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Rapides; W. F. Blackman, Judge. Augustus Reeves was convicted of assault with intent to kill, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, C. J.

The grand jury of the parish of Rapides found a true bill against the defendant on the 25th day of April, 1910, charging him with having feloniously shot and wounded with a dangerous weapon on the 2d day of the same month and year one Joe R. Ball, with the felonious intent of killing and murdering him.

He was placed on trial on the 27th day of June, 1911.

On the 29th day of that month the jury found him guilty, and on the 7th of July following the court sentenced the accused to be confined at hard labor in the state penitentiary during six years and four months.

From this sentence he appealed.

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. State v. NashSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
  2. State v. SatcherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  3. State v. DuffySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
  4. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897
  5. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1907

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  2. State v. SercovichSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1964
  3. State v. RadonWyoming Supreme Court · 1933
  4. State v. HortonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  5. State v. RamoinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926

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