State v. Haab

*232The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nicholls, O. J.

In this case, defendant, Fred. H; Haab, indicted for murder, convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to imprisonment for six years, at hard labor, in the penitentiary, has appealed from the sentence rendered, upon a number of grounds embodied in bills of exception and assignment of error, which we have examined with great care.

We think the testimony covered by the first six bills of exception, which the court refused defendant the right to introduce, was properly excluded. Courts have permitted counsel to go very far in their…