State v. Miller
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Tenth Judicial District Court,. Parish of Concordia; N. M. Calhoun, Judge. Joseph D. Miller was convicted of manslaughter, and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
Defendant was charged with murder; and convicted of manslaughtér.
[1] Two unsigned bills of exceptions are found in the record; but they do not appear to have been filed, and therefore they should not have been copied in the transcript. They are not before the court for review.
If, for any reason, the trial judge refused to sign the bills of exceptions, and defendant thought that he was entitled to have them signed, he should have applied to this court for a mandamus to compel the judge to sign them; and’the action of the trial judge would have been reviewed.
[2-4] The record also contains the…
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