STANLEY, Commissioner.
The appeal by Luther Lillard is from a judgment of conviction of voluntary manslaughter and imprisonment for two years. The only question is whether it was error to overrule the defendant's plea of former jeopardy.
A trial held in May, 1952, resulted in a hung jury. On a second trial held in October, 1952, the defendant stated, in answer to a question of his attorney, that photographs had been made of himself while in jail shortly after...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.