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STATE v. PARKER

No. 42248.

80 So.2d 863 (1955)

227 La. 916

STATE of Louisiana v. Sylvester PARKER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Bennett, Clinton, for defendant-appellant.

Fred S. LeBlanc, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard Kilbourne, Dist. Atty., Clinton, for appellee.

PONDER, Justice.

The defendant was charged with murder. He was tried, found guilty, and sentenced to death by electrocution. He has appealed.

Counsel for the defendant excepted to the overruling of defendant's motion for a new trial and to the refusal of the trial judge to appoint a lunacy commission. While counsel excepted to the overruling of the motion for a new trial and the refusal of the trial judge to appoint a lunacy commission, he did not perfect...

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