State v. Nix

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Defendant, Robert Nix, charged in a bill of indictment with the crime of negligent homicide, has appealed to this court from his conviction of that offense and his sentence to serve one year in the penitentiary.

During the course of the trial in the lower court, four bills of exception were reserved.

Bill of Exception No. 1.

Bill of Exception No. 1 was reserved to the overruling by the district court of defendant’s motion to quash the indictment. In this motion defendant contends that Article 32 of the Louisiana Criminal Code, Act No. 43 of 1942, is unconstitutional in that…