Supreme Court of Louisiana April 2, 1923, No. 25527 (State v. Cropper)

ST. PAUL, J.

The defendant was charged with murder, and appeals from a verdict of guilty without capital punishment.

I.

Bill of Exception No. 1. The homicide was committed November 11, 1922; the accused was indicted November 29th, arraigned December 4th, and counsel assigned to him; the trial was fixed for December 11th, and then continued to December 15th.