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McFarland v. White

Citations

  • 13 La. Ann. 394

How courts have described this case

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  • holding intent to commit offense may be proven by circumstantial evidence
  • finding circumstantial evidence can be sufficient to establish intent for attempted premeditated murder
  • finding circumstantial evidence can be sufficient to establish intent for attempted premeditated murder
  • finding evidence of “multiple motives” for the appellant’s attempted premeditated murder of his wife, including pressure from his mistress to end his marriage and the alleviation of financial problems through his wife’s life insurance
  • finding evidence of ‘multiple motives’ for the appellant’s attempted premeditated murder of his wife, including pressure from his mistress to end his marriage and the alleviation of financial problems through his wife’s life insurance
  • finding evidence of ‘multiple motives’ for the appellant’s attempted premeditated murder of his wife, including pressure from his mistress to end his marriage and the alleviation of financial problems through his wife’s life insurance

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Judges: Meerick

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