State v. Porter
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
ODOM, Justice.
The grand jury returned an indictment against defendant charging that he “did, by the operation and use of a motor vehicle, to wit, a motor truck, in a grossly negligent and grossly reckless manner, cause the death of Marguerite Walton.”
On being arraigned, the accused pleaded not guilty, waived trial by jury, and went to trial before the court. He was convicted as charged and.sentenced to serve a term of not less than two nor more than three years at hard labor. Prom the conviction and sentence he prosecutes this appeal.
We find in the record four bills of exception, two of which…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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