1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 361 So.2d
  5. 361 So.2d 1207 (1978)
 

STATE v. SPELL

No. 62897.

361 So.2d 1207 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana v. Thomas Rhuel SPELL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

August 24, 1978.

Writ denied. This court will not interfere with proceedings in the trial court during trial unless the ruling below is palpably incorrect.

SUMMERS, J., is of the opinion the writ should be granted. The ruling of the trial judge that the witness was not unavailable is erroneous. Invoking the husband-wife privilege had the effect of making the wife unavailable. McCormick, Evidence, § 280, pp. 678-79...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

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.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases