State v. Scott

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The defendant, Lee Arthur Scott, immediately following his sentence on June 30, 1964, to serve six years in the state penitentiary on his conviction for the crime of manslaughter, appealed without perfecting any bills of exceptions; hence the bills subsequently filed in the record some fifty-one days after the appeal was granted came too late and cannot be considered, R.S. 15 :- 5451, leaving nothing for us to review save and except such errors that appear patent on the face of the record2, and finding none, the conviction and sentence are affirmed.. R.S. 15:545 states…