STATE v. JONES

No. 54613.

298 So.2d 774 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana v. Fred JONES.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied August 30, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Godfrey, Godfrey & O'Neal, Many, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas A. Self, Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DIXON, Justice.

The defendant was tried under a bill of information charging him with negligent homicide. R.S. 14:32. He was convicted after a trial by jury and sentenced to serve three years at hard labor. He appeals, relying on four perfected bills of exceptions.

We find merit in Bill of Exceptions No. 2 which was reserved when the trial court denied defendant's motion for a directed verdict. See C.Cr.P. 778; State v. Douglas, La., 278 So...

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