State v. Natalle

This defendant was charged in a bill of information with the crime of receiving stolen property knowing it to have been stolen, as denounced by section 832 of the Revised Statutes. From a conviction and sentence to hard labor, he appealed.

The errors complained of are embodied in eighteen bills of exception, which we take up and dispose of in the order taken.

1. Bill No. 1 was reserved to the ruling of the court in refusing to instruct the jury to disregard the testimony of the witness Bacon.

In this connection it is proper to state that, so far as the record discloses, the accused did not…