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STATE v. MARCOTTE

No. 42553.

86 So.2d 186 (1956)

229 La. 539

STATE of Louisiana v. Gaston MARCOTTE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Edwards, Marksville, for defendant-appellant.

Fred S. LeBlanc, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles A. Riddle, Jr., Dist. Atty., Marksville, for appellee.

McCALEB, Justice.

The criminal charges in this case arose out of an altercation occurring at a polling place in Avoyelles Parish between appellant, a constable of said Parish, and Judge Francis J. Gremillion, the prosecuting witness, who was a candidate for the office of District Judge during the Democratic Primary Election held on July 27, 1954. It appears from the record that the prosecuting witness, while visiting the polls, encountered appellant and remonstrated...

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