STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 48005.

186 So.2d 565 (1966)

249 La. 205

STATE of Louisiana v. James L. JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Himel & Whipple, Keith M. Whipple, Houma, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Wilmore J. Broussard, Jr., Dist. Atty., for appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

Appellant was tried for violating R.S. 14:27, in that he attempted to murder his wife on October 4, 1964, and found guilty of attempted manslaughter. Following imposition of a sentence to serve two years in the State Penitentiary, he took this appeal relying on three bills of exceptions and an alleged error patent on the face of the record for a reversal of his conviction.

Bills Nos. 1 and 2 pertain to the same claimed error and will be discussed...

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