State v. Whitlock

HIGGINS, Justice.

The district attorney filed an information in which the defendants were charged with having attempted “ * * * to corrupt a juror, namely, Ben H. Crawford, in the trial of a criminal case then on trial in the Fourth Judicial District, Parish of Ouachita, State of Louisiana, and styled State of Louisiana v. Jimmy Rhodes, bearing No. 22,777 on the Criminal Docket of said Court, by making the following request, to wit: ‘Ben,,if you can throw any favors to Jimmy Rhodes, I wish you would,’ he, the said Ben H. Crawford, being at the time on and a member of the Petit Jury, duly sworn…