STATE v. CORTEZ

No. 45432.

129 So.2d 792 (1961)

241 La. 610

STATE of Louisiana v. Carlos P. CORTEZ.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 29, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Dowling, New Orleans, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Michael E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard A. Dowling, Dist. Atty., Leonard Dreyfus, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.


SANDERS, Justice.

The defendant, Carlos P. Cortez, was charged and convicted of attempted murder. He was sentenced to a term of fifteen years in the Louisiana State Penitentiary. From his conviction and sentence he has appealed, relying upon several bills of exception reserved during the course of the trial.

Defendant reserved Bills of Exception Nos. 1, 3 and 5 to the overruling of a motion for a mistrial, a motion for a new trial, and a motion in arrest of...

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