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STATE v. DOWDY

No. 39788.

47 So.2d 496 (1950)

217 La. 773

STATE v. DOWDY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1950.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 16, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alwine L. Mulhearn, Rufus T. Yerger, Edgar H. Lancaster, Jr., Jack H. Folk, all of Tallulah, for appellant.

Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr., Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thompson L. Clarke, Dist. Atty., St. Joseph, Cliff C. Adams, Asst. Dist. Atty., Tallulah, for appellee.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 16, 1950. See 71 S.Ct. 75.

LE BLANC, Justice.

George R. Dowdy and J. D. Dowdy, father and son, were jointly indicted by a Grand Jury of the Parish of Madison for the murder of one Walter N. Dorman, formerly a resident of that parish. After a trial in the district court which lasted eleven days, they both were convicted by a jury, the verdict against J. D. Dowdy being "guilty" and that against George R. Dowdy, "guilty without...

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