Supreme Court of Louisiana November 9, 1895, No. 11,907 (State v. Barnes)

On Rehearing.

Breaux, J.

While it is of importance that the court should not invade the province of the jury, and that the judge should not give his opinion upon the facts, though the jury should be left to ascertain the facts for themselves, without a suggestion or influence of any kind, yet courts have not, with any degree of propriety, gone to the length of reversing a verdict for a playful