State v. Hill
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of Tangipahoa; Robert S. Ellis, Judge. Jesse Hill was convicted of manslaughter, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Niell, J.
The defendant was indicted .and tried for the crime of manslaughter, and on conviction was sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor in the state penitentiary for the term of five years. On appeal from this verdict and sentence, he presents four bills of exception for our consideration.
[1] Bill of exceptions No. 1 was reserved to the ruling of the trial judge, permitting the state to offer evidence tending to prove the guilt of the accused without having first proven the death of the alleged victim and the cause of his death. From the statements in the various bills of exception,- it appears…
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