STATE v. MANUEL

No. 49212.

217 So.2d 369 (1968)

253 La. 195

STATE of Louisiana v. Elrick Joseph MANUEL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Shaheen, Jr., Lake Charles, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., James L. Babin, Jack W. Caskey, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.


SANDERS, Justice.

The Calcasieu Parish Grand Jury indicted Elrick Joseph Manuel for the murder of Isabelle Courville. After indictment, he applied for preliminary hearing, which the court denied. Upon trial, the jury returned a verdict of guilty without capital punishment. The trial judge sentenced him to life imprisonment. He has appealed, relying upon five bills of exceptions reserved during the trial.

Bill of Exceptions No. 1: denial of preliminary...

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