STATE v. ROACH

No. 41025.

62 So.2d 624 (1952)

222 La. 408

STATE v. ROACH.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Dowling, New Orleans, for appellant.

Fred S. LeBlanc, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Severn T. Darden, Dist. Atty., and Matthew S. Braniff, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.


HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Defendant-appellant Mike Roach was convicted of the crime of simple battery and sentenced to serve 10 months in the parish jail. From this conviction and sentence he has appealed.

Defendant objected to going to trial on the ground that the Criminal District Court for the Parish of Orleans was without jurisdiction, and, when his objection was overruled by the trial judge, a bill of exception was perfected.

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