STATE v. SCHELER

No. 45910.

144 So.2d 389 (1962)

243 La. 443

STATE of Louisiana v. George SCHELER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Damico & Curet, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Asst. Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sargent Pitcher, Jr., Dist. Atty., Ralph L. Roy, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

George Scheler, defendant herein, was indicted by the Grand Jury of East Baton Rouge Parish for "Negligent homicide", in that on September 6, 1958, he "negligently killed Vernon L. Smith." He waived trial by jury and he was tried by the judge, convicted and sentenced to be confined in the penitentiary at hard labor for a term of two years. This appeal followed.

The crime involved is defined by Article 32 of the Louisiana Criminal Code, LSA...

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