STATE v. RIVIERE

No. 41519.

72 So.2d 316 (1954)

225 La. 114

STATE v. RIVIERE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gatlin & Murphy, New Orleans, for appellant.

Fred S. LeBlanc, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Severn T. Darden, Dist. Atty., Phil Trice, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.


HAMITER, Justice.

To show some of the factual background of this prosecution, which is for an offense allegedly occurring in the City of New Orleans, we quote the following from the brief of defense counsel: "Vincent Riviere, a young white man of about 29, * * * was returning from frog hunting on June 7, 1952, when he became involved in a traffic argument with three negroes who refused to move over and permit him to pass when he sounded his horn. On arriving at Dumaine...

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