State v. Harris

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Bermudez, C. J.

This defendant was prosecuted and tried for murder. He was convicted of manslaughter.

From the judgment, sentencing him to five years imprisonment at ' hard labor in the State penitentiary, he has appealed.

He complains:

1. That the District Court has erred in overruling his motion to quash the general venire and in refusing that for a new trial.

2. That the Record does not show that he was present during the trial of the last motion.

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