STATE v. JENKINS

No. 44048.

107 So.2d 632 (1958)

236 La. 256

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph Oliver JENKINS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Monie, Gerard H. Schreiber, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard A. Dowling, Dist. Atty., J. David McNeill, Executive Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.


FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The defendant, Joseph Oliver Jenkins, having been convicted on an indictment charging him with the murder of August P. During1 and sentenced to death in the electric chair, prosecutes this appeal relying for a reversal of his conviction on nine out of ten bills of exceptions reserved during the proceedings in the court below.2

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