State v. Oliver

FOURNET, Justice.

The defendants, J. David Oliver and Clovis Dardeau, have appealed from their conviction and sentence on an indictment charging them with the embezzlement of public funds belonging to the Parish of Evangeline. They rely for a reversal thereof on two bills of exception reserved to the rulings of the trial judge refusing to hear evidence in support of their two motions, in arrest of judgment and for a new trial, filed after conviction but before sentence. No bills of exception were reserved to any of the rulings of the trial judge during the trial.

The plea in arrest of judgment…