STATE v. BRAZILE

No. 42936.

90 So.2d 789 (1956)

231 La. 90

STATE of Louisiana v. Jasper BRAZILE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred S. LeBlanc, Jr., Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ben F. Thompson, Dist. Atty., A. M. D'Angelo, First Asst. Dist. Atty., Alexandria, for appellant.

Ben F. Holt, LeDoux R. Provosty, Jr., Jules L. Davidson, Jr., Alexandria, for appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

Prior to the third trial of defendant for murder,1 his counsel filed a motion to recuse the district attorney and his assistants for the reason that the second assistant district attorney, Edwin O. Ware, had served as one of the defense counsel at the first trial, this occurring before Mr. Ware's appointment as an assistant district attorney. In advance of the hearing, Mr. Ware filed a motion that he be recused in view...

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