DIXON, Justice.
Defendant was convicted after a trial by jury of the murder of Harris Fontenot and was sentenced to life imprisonment. Fifteen bills of exceptions are presented for our consideration upon this appeal.
The killing which was the basis of the instant prosecution took place outside a bar and lounge near Ville Platte, in Evangeline Parish, during the early morning hours of March 19, 1972. Approximately twenty or thirty minutes before the shooting...
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