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STATE v. CURRY

No. 56435.

319 So.2d 917 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Leon CURRY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 1, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy W. Bell, Director, Fred Blanche, III, Trial Atty., Roland T. Huson, III, Appellate Counsel, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Robert H. Hester, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

TATE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of simple burglary, La.R.S. 14:62, and sentenced to nine years at hard labor. He appeals, arguing two errors as reversible. We find merit in neither contention.

1.

The defendant contends that it was improper for the prosecutor to read to prospective jurors the provisions of La.R.S. 15:432, especially: "A legal presumption relieves him in whose favor it exists from...

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