STATE v. HAMILTON

No. 54967.

302 So.2d 267 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana v. Willie HAMILTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crawford A. Rose, Jr., Rayville, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Don K. Carroll, Dist. Atty., Lowen B. Loftin, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SANDERS, Chief Justice.

The Grand Jury indicted Willie Hamilton for aggravated battery. See LSA-R.S. 14:34. After trial, the jury returned a verdict of guilty. The trial judge sentenced him to a term of one and a half years in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Corrections.

Defendant appeals, relying upon a single bill of exceptions for the reversal of his conviction.

The prosecution arose from an incident in which the defendant shot Rufus...

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