State v. Williams

FOURNET, Justice.

Joseph A. Williams, having been convicted and sentenced to serve ten months in the parish prison on an indictment charging him with having accepted from Otha Hayes $100 with the intention of corruptly influencing the conduct of an employee of the City of New Orleans to improperly approve the issuance of a Certificate of Public Necessity and Convenience, prosecutes this appeal.

Although the record shows that the defendant reserved numerous bills of exceptions during the course of his trial, he perfected only nine of them and in presenting these here in argument, both orally and…