STATE v. WILSON

No. 54467.

296 So.2d 319 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana v. James A. WILSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse S. Heard, Jr., Monroe, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Carl Parkerson, Dist. Atty., Michael S. Ingram, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


BARHAM, Justice.

Defendant, James A. Wilson, was tried and convicted of aggravated battery. R.S. 14:34. He was sentenced to serve two years in the Ouachita Parish Jail. On this appeal, one bill of exceptions has been perfected.

During the voir dire examination of a prospective juror it was disclosed that the juror was a personal friend of two deputy sheriffs who were in no way connected with this case. On this ground, defense counsel sought to challenge the...

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