STATE v. MAGEE

No. 39375.

41 So.2d 499 (1949)

215 La. 675

STATE v. MAGEE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter & Erwin, France W. Watts, Jr., Franklinton, for defendant-appellant.

Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr., Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jas. T. Burns Dist. Atty., Covington, C. Ellis Ott, Associate Counsel, Bogalusa, for appellee.


FOURNET, Justice.

John W. Magee is appealing from his conviction of manslaughter on an indictment charging him with the murder of Luther Barton and his sentence thereunder to serve 15 years at hard labor in the State Penitentiary, relying for the reversal thereof on errors allegedly made by the trial judge during the course of the trial, to which timely objection was made and proper bills of exceptions reserved.

The first bill was reserved when the state sought...

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