State v. O'Day

ODOM, Justice.

The defendant was prosecuted in the Parish of Orleans, this state, for the crime of murder. He was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to serve a term of six and one-half to twenty years at hard labor in the State Penitentiary. He appealed to this court, and the conviction and sentence were affirmed.

Thereafter, the district attorney filed a bill of information against him under Act No. 15 of 1928, charging that he was a multiple offender; that in June, 1931, he had been charged in the Province of Alberta, Dominion of Canada, “with the crime of stealing an automobile of the…