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STATE v. BARTON

No. 55977.

315 So.2d 289 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Douglas W. BARTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied July 25, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edwin O. Ware, Dist. Atty., Alfred B. Shapiro, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellant.

W. T. Armitage, Jr., Law Offices of Bernard Kramer, Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

MARCUS, Justice.

Douglas Wyatt Barton was charged by bill of information with the criminal neglect of his wife in violation of La. R.S. 14:74(1). Defendant filed a motion to quash the information on the ground that the statute forming the basis of the prosecution, La. R.S. 14:74(1), violated both the Louisiana and United States Constitutions. Pursuant to oral argument on the motion, the trial judge declared the statute to...

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