STATE v. COLEMAN

No. 44248.

108 So.2d 534 (1959)

236 La. 629

STATE of Louisiana v. Samuel COLEMAN.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. B. Ponder, Jr., Amite, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty., Gen., Duncan S. Kemp, Dist. Atty., Amite, Leonard E. Yokum, Asst. Dist. Atty., Hammond, for appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

Appellant was charged, tried and convicted of negligent homicide and sentenced to serve five years at hard labor in the State Penitentiary. During the trial he reserved seven bills of exceptions upon which he is relying on this appeal for a reversal of his conviction.1

The facts of the case, insofar as pertinent to a discussion of the points presented by the bills of exceptions, are as follows: On the afternoon...

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