State v. Barksdale
Citations
- 122 La. 788
- 48 So. 264
- 1909 La. LEXIS 609
Syllabus
<p>Homicide (§ 190*) — Uncommunicated-Threats — Admissibility.</p> <p>In a prosecution for manslaughter, uncom-munieated threats, made by the deceased against the accused shortly before the homicide, are admissible in evidence as tending to show who was the aggressor in the fatal encounter and as-supporting the plea of self-defense.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Homicide,. Cent. Dig. § 405; Dec. Dig. § 190.*]</p> <p>Breaux, C. J., and Nicholls, J., dissenting.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>
Judges: Breaux, Monroe
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- State v. LeeSupreme Court of Missouri· 1877-10-15· cited 12×
- State v. HopperSupreme Court of Missouri· 1898-02-01· cited 11×
- Hart v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky· 1887-01-22· cited 10×
- State v. LindsaySupreme Court of Louisiana· 1908-11-16· cited 6×
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