State v. Webb

By the WHOLE COURT.

THOMPSON, J.

The defendant was convicted of murder with a qualified verdict, and from a sentence to imprisonment at hard labor for life prosecutes this appeal. There are twenty-one bills of exception complaining of errors committed by the trial judge during the progress of the trial,

Bills 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 13.

These several bills are directed at the ruling of the court in sustaining objections to certain questions propounded to different jurors on their voir dire, touching their opinion and belief on the law of self-defense. The following is one of the…