STATE v. COX

No. 46192.

148 So.2d 600 (1963)

243 La. 917

STATE of Louisiana v. B. Elton COX.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 14, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Collins, Nils R. Douglas, Lolis E. Elie, New Orleans, Murphy W. Bell, Baton Rouge, Carl Rachlin, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sargent Pitcher, Jr., Dist. Atty., John F. Ward, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Alex W. Wall, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Defendant, B. Elton Cox, was charged by bill of information with the violation of LSA-R.S. 14:401 relating to obstructing justice. This crime is punishable by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars or imprisonment of not more than one year or both.

Upon trial the accused was adjudged guilty. Thereupon the minutes of court disclose that counsel for the accused moved for an order of appeal returnable to this court. The district attorney...

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