State v. Young

Supreme Court of Louisiana
State v. Young, 106 La. 269 (La. 1901)
Monroe

State v. Young

Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered hy

Monroe, J.

This case comes before this court upon an appeal, taken on behalf of the defendant, from a conviction of murder and sentence of death. The transcript contains no bill of exceptions, motion in arrest, or assignment of error, and discloses no defect, patent upon the face of the record, in the proceedings leading up to the conviction and sentence of the appellant. The established rule applicable in such case is, that the judgment appealed from should be affirmed. State vs Powers, 52 Ann. 1254; State vs. Darrow, 39 Ann. 677; State vs. Wire, 38 Ann. 684; State vs. Williams, 37 Ann. 311; State vs. Potter & Muller, 33 Ann. 795.

Judgment affirmed.

Reference

Full Case Name
State of Louisiana v. Gass Young
Status
Published
Syllabus
Syllabus. Where, In a criminal case, the transcript of appeal contains no bill of exceptions, motion in arrest, or assignment of error, and discloses no defect, patent upon the face of the record, in the proceedings leading to the conviction and sentence of the appellant, the judgment appealed from will be affirmed.