State v. Gros

FOURNET, Justice.

Oristile Gros, having been tried on a charge of “shooting with a dangerous weapon with intent to murder,” was granted a new trial upon motion of his counsel in arrest of judgment calling the court’s attention to the fact that a jury of twelve instead of a duly constituted jury of five had returned the verdict of “shooting with intent to kill,” and he is now appealing from his second conviction of this lesser crime, relying for the reversal thereof on six bills of exceptions reserved during the course of this second trial.

In his first bill the defendant objects to the…