STATE v. BRESTON

No. 55182.

304 So.2d 313 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana v. Daniel BRESTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Fanning, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SANDERS, Chief Justice.

Daniel Breston was charged by Bill of Information with the attempted murder of Anderson Carter. However, the charge was later reduced to aggravated battery. Breston was tried for aggravated battery, found guilty, and sentenced to serve ten years at hard labor in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Corrections.

The defendant relies upon eleven bills of exceptions in appealing his conviction to this Court.

The first eight...

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