STATE v. FRANKLIN

No. 80-KA-2740.

400 So.2d 616 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kenneth FRANKLIN.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 22, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Premila B. Chumbley, Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

M. Michele Fournet, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.


LOTTINGER, Justice Ad Hoc.*

This appeal by Kenneth Franklin from his armed robbery conviction is before us on the sole issue of whether Franklin received adequate assistance of counsel at trial. Specifically, Franklin contends that his attorney, who represented Franklin's sister Carolyn on a forgery charge arising out of the same circumstances as the armed robbery, was inhibited by the attorney-client privilege1

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