STATE v. DAVIS

No. 50929.

249 So.2d 193 (1971)

259 La. 35

STATE of Louisiana v. Linroy DAVIS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Glass, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


TATE, Justice.

The chief issue of this appeal concerns whether the defendant was unfairly prejudiced through the suppression of allegedly favorable evidence. We hold he was not.

The defendant was convicted of manslaughter, La.R.S. 14:31, and sentenced to fifteen years in the State penitentiary. We dismissed an earlier appeal by him, 255 La. 380, 231 So.2d 359 (1970), but indicated that La...

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