State v. Garner
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of Washington; Joseph B. Lancaster, Judge. Albert Garner was convicted of manslaughter, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonroe, J.
Defendant prosecutes this appeal from a conviction of manslaughter, under an indictment for murder, and a sentence of imprisonment, at hard labor, for ten *750years, and he presents his case to this court upon the following bills of exception, to wit:
[1] Bills 1 and 2, which show: That, in examining two of the persons called to serve as jurors, the district attorney asked them:
“If the state proves its case beyond a reasonable doubt, would you bring in a verdict, guilty as charged?”
That, on cross-examination, counsel for defendant asked them whether they understood the question. That the court…
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