STATE v. HORAIST

No. 42993.

90 So.2d 802 (1956)

231 La. 125

STATE of Louisiana v. Davis HORAIST.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Link, Jr., New Orleans, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leon D. Hubert, Jr., Dist. Atty., Phil Trice, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.


MOISE, Justice.

The defendant, Davis Horaist, was charged by bill of information with the commission of the crime of gambling, conducting a football wager, defined by LSA-R.S. 14:90, convicted, and sentenced to pay a fine of $305, and serve three months in the parish prison.

At the conclusion of the trial, the defendant, not having reserved any bills of exceptions, moved for a new trial, and filed a motion in arrest of judgment on the grounds that the verdict...

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