STATE v. GOREE

No. 45745.

139 So.2d 531 (1962)

242 La. 886

STATE of Louisiana v. Willie Lee GOREE et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 26, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Guerriero, Monroe, for defendants-appellants.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ragan D. Madden, Dist. Atty., James T. Spencer, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Four Negroes, Harold Lee Howard, Theodis Goree, Willie Lee Goree and Roy James Goree, were charged by bill of information in Lincoln Parish with having committed a battery with a dangerous weapon upon Joe Hinton, a white man. They were tried, convicted and sentenced. This appeal followed.

Several bills of exceptions were reserved to rulings of the trial court. Our disposition of Bill of Exceptions No. 4 makes

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