State v. Louviere

Defendant was tried twice for murder and convicted each time without capital punishment. His first conviction was annulled on appeal. 165 La. 718, 115 So. 914. His second conviction is the basis of the present appeal. The appeal is supported by numerous bills of exception.

Bill No. 1. The court below denied defendant’s motion to quash the indictment on the ground that an unauthorized person was present during the deliberations of the grand jury. Á similar plea was made and disposed of on the first trial of the defendant. By agreement of counsel the testimony adduced on that trial was submitted…