STATE v. WOODRUFF

No. 53127.

281 So.2d 95 (1973)

STATE of Louisiana v. Arthur J. WOODRUFF.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied August 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woodson T. Callihan, Jr., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., LeRoy A. Hartley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Ralph L. Roy, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


BARHAM, Justice.

Defendant Woodruff was charged with the murder of Leo Hawkins and, after a trial by jury, was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. Defendant relies on only one bill of exceptions for a reversal of his conviction upon this appeal.

Prior to trial counsel for the defendant filed a motion for a bill of particulars, in which they sought, among other things, the answers to the following questions:

"3. Was...

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