State v. Pailet
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Criminal District Court, Parish of Orleans; Frank D. Chretien, Judge. Herman 'D. Pailet was convicted of murder, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
The defendant was indicted by the grand jury of the parish of Orleans, only 9 members being present at the finding and presentment of the indictment, for the crime of murder. He was tried and convicted, and has been sentenced to suffer the penalty of death. On appeal to this court he relies upon two bills of exception, one of which was reserved to the overruling of his motion in arrest of judgment, and the other was reserved to the overruling of his motion for a new trial.
[1, 2] The motion in arrest of judgment refers to the fact that only nine members of the grand jury were present during…
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