STATE v. ALEXANDER

No. 39270.

40 So.2d 232 (1949)

215 La. 245

STATE v. ALEXANDER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drew & Drew, of Minden, for appellant.

Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr., Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., and James E. Bolin, Dist. Atty., of Springfield, for appellee.


MOISE, Justice.

The defendant was indicted and prosecuted for murder. He was convicted of the crime of manslaughter, sentenced to the penitentiary at hard labor for 21 years, and from this conviction and sentence he appeals.

A motion for a new trial was filed embodying certain errors as shown by the bills of exception that were allegedly made by the trial judge during the conduct of the proceedings.

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