STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 40467.

58 So.2d 195 (1952)

220 La. 963

STATE v. WASHINGTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 18, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert I. Broussard, New Orleans, for appellant.

Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr., Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Severn T. Darden, Dist. Atty., Phil Trice, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.


MOISE, Justice.

George Washington was convicted of simple robbery, that while on the public street, a young woman's pocketbook was snatched by him. For this offense he was tried, found guilty, and the sentence imposed by the court.

The crime with which defendant was charged occurred on July 6, 1950. He was arrested on July 10, 1950, and freed on bail July 14, 1950. He was arraigned on July 26, 1950, at which time he was represented by Waverly A. Henning, Esq...

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