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STATE v. JONES

No. 56003.

320 So.2d 182 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Leroy JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 1, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. Bopp, a Law Corp., Arabi, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leander H. Perez, Jr., Dist. Atty., Gilbert V. Andry, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The defendant Jones was convicted of manslaughter La.R.S. 14:31, and sentenced to twenty-one years at hard labor. We find no merit to any of the seven bills of exceptions urged on appeal as ground for reversal, for the following reasons:

Bill No. 1: The defendant was fully permitted to examine the racial prejudices, if any, of the prospective jurors. This bill was taken to the trial court's sustaining a State objection to one particular...

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