STATE v. GARNER

No. 49783.

229 So.2d 719 (1969)

255 La. 115

STATE of Louisiana v. Tommy L. GARNER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alcide J. Weysham, Barry F. Viosca, New Orleans, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

Appellant and one Solomon Henderson were jointly indicted for the murder of George Askins, alias Buckner. Henderson pleaded guilty without capital punishment. Appellant pleaded not guilty, was tried, found guilty without capital punishment and sentenced to serve the balance of his life at hard labor in the State Penitentiary. He has appealed, relying on three bills of exceptions for a reversal of his conviction.

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