STATE v. FLOOD

No. 52783.

269 So.2d 212 (1972)

263 La. 700

STATE of Louisiana v. Ellen McDaniel FLOOD.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Williams & Fisher, Nathan S. Fisher, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Hartley, Special Counsel, Wilmore J. Broussard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Robert B. Butler, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DIXON, Justice.

We granted writs in this case, as in State v. Holmes, No. 52812, 263 La. 685, 269 So.2d 207, this day decided, to consider the effect of Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238, 92 S.Ct. 2726, 33 L.Ed.2d 346 (1972), upon the administration of criminal justice in Louisiana.

The State reserved a bill of exceptions when, at a hearing to fix bond for defendant...

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