STATE v. SCOTT

No. 47471.

172 So.2d 69 (1965)

247 La. 436

STATE of Louisiana v. Lee Arthur SCOTT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. D. Cantwell, Winnfield, for defendant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sam L. Wells, Dist. Atty., for the State.


FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The defendant, Lee Arthur Scott, immediately following his sentence on June 30, 1964, to serve six years in the state penitentiary on his conviction for the crime of manslaughter, appealed without perfecting any bills of exceptions; hence the bills subsequently filed in the record some fifty-one days after the appeal was granted came too late and cannot be considered, R.S. 15:5451, leaving nothing for us to review...

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