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STATE v. MOITY

No. 46708.

159 So.2d 149 (1963)

245 La. 546

STATE of Louisiana v. Warren J. MOITY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bentley G. Byrnes, Owen J. Bradley, New Orleans, Emile A. Carmouche, Jr., Crowley, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Y. Fontenot, Acting Dist. Atty., for appellee.

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The defendant, Warren J. Moity, having been charged in a Bill of Information with the defamation of Knowles M. Tucker, district attorney of Iberia Parish, in violation of R.S. 14:47,1 is appealing from his conviction and sentence thereunder to pay a fine of $1,000 and costs; in default thereof, to serve 60 days in the parish jail. For the reversal of this conviction and sentence he relies on errors allegedly committed...

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