STATE v. HARRIS

No. 43395.

95 So.2d 496 (1957)

232 La. 911

STATE of Louisiana v. Louis HARRIS and Rufus Chalk.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Wray Gill, Gilbert Bernstein, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leon D. Hubert, Jr., Dist. Atty., Milton E. Brener and Louis Fenner Claiborne, Asst. Dist. Attys., New Orleans, for appellee.


PONDER, Justice.

The defendant, Rufus Chalk, is appealing from a conviction and sentence imposed upon him to serve five years and one month in the penitentiary for the possession of a hypodermic needle. He is relying on seven bills of exception for the reversal of the conviction and sentence.

Bills of Exception Nos. 1, 2, 3, and 5 were taken to the opening statement of the district attorney and the evidence produced thereunder tending to show that the defendant...

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