State v. Alexander

The defendant Allie Alexander, having been convicted of robbery, appeals from a sentence of imprisonment at hard labor, and presents his case to this court upon the following bill of exceptions, to wit;

“Be it known * * * that,- in the above numbered and entitled cause, the accused, Allie Alexander, Charles Rogers, and Albert Payne, were indicted and had one trial for robbery; that the state offered to prove by Chief of Police H. R. Roberts and Policeman William Irving the confession of accused, Allie Alexander, made to them in the parish jail, both being present with the keeper of the jail at…