State v. Thomas

257 So.2d 406 (1972)

260 La. 784

STATE of Louisiana

v.

John THOMAS.

No. 51514.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 17, 1972.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1972.

Lawson L. Swearingen, Jr., West Monroe, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert W. Kostelka, Dist. Atty., Gilbert T. Brown, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of forgery, La.R.S. 14:72, and sentenced to six years in the penitentiary.

The defendant perfected no bills of exceptions. On his appeal, therefore, our review is limited to…