STATE v. ROSS

No. 39891.

47 So.2d 559 (1950)

217 La. 837

STATE v. ROSS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 30, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry D. Montgomery, James Madison, David I. Garrett, Jr., all of Monroe, for defendant-appellant.

Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr., Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Fred Fudickar, Jr., Dist. Atty., of Monroe, for appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

Appellant was tried for murder and found guilty without capital punishment. Since the lodging of his appeal, he has filed a motion to remand the matter because the minutes of the court, dated October 3, 1949 (as exhibited by the transcript), disclose that, whereas the grand jury, which returned the indictment, was composed of a foreman and 11 other jurors, there are only the names of 10 jurors, exclusive of the foreman, listed therein.

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