State v. Gianfala
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Third Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Mary; Albert Campbell Allen, Judge. Francesco Gianfala was convicted of manslaughter, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBreaux, J.
The defendant, Francesco Gianfala, was indicted by the grand jury of the parish of St. Mary the 25th day of June, 1902, for the alleged murder of Joseph Rosheger, in that parish, on the 20th day of June, 1902.
The case was regularly assigned. The trial resulted in a verdict of manslaughter. *465The court, on this verdict, condemned the defendant to serve 11 years in the penitentiary.
Defendant, through counsel, reserved a number of bills of exception which present various points for decision on appeal.
The record discloses that there was bad blood between defendant and the wife of the deceased. She,…
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