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· 6/15/1853

State v. Kentuck

Citations

  • 8 La. Ann. 308

Syllabus

<p>Where the record shows an appointment by the Court of an attorney to defend the accused, the Supreme Court will not inquire whether such attorney has been duly licensed to practice law.</p> <p>In an indictment against a slave under the 54th section of the Act of June T, 1806, it is not necessary to charge the intent with which the act was done.</p> <p>On the trial of slaves in the tribunals established for that purpose, the law does not require an observance of the technical rules which regulate criminal proceedings in the higher, Courts.</p>

Judges: Campbell

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