Legal Opinion
State v. Day
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 15, 1885No. 149PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Parish of East Carroll. APPEAL from the Eighth District Court, . Deloney, J. -
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Todd, J.
The defendant was charged by information with cutting-one John Cullen with a razor with intent to murder, under Sec. 791r R. S.
He was convicted of inflicting a wound less than mayhem, an offense denounced by Sec. 794, R. S.
He appeals to this Court, and assigns as error that the verdict was not responsive to the charge and that the variance between the two-was fatal.
There have been frequent adjudications by this Court upon this point, and upon the authority of the same the assignment must be sustained. State vs. Murdock, 35 A., 729; State vs.…
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