State v. Suire
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Seventeenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Vermilion; W. W. Bailey, Judge. Philbert Suire was convicted of embezzlement, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
The defendant was convicted of embezzlement, was condemned to serve a term of imprisonment in the penitentiary, and prosecutes this appeal.
The first bill of exceptions was reserved to a ruling of the trial judge, permitting two prosecuting witnesses (the owners of the property embezzled) to remain in court during the trial, after the judge had ordered all of the witnesses excluded from the courtroom.
[1] Exempting any particular witness from the rule or order of court, excluding the witnesses from the courtroom during the trial of a criminal case, is a matter within the sound discretion of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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