STATE v. MARSHALL

No. 81-KA-0426.

414 So.2d 684 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph MARSHALL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion June 16, 1982.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Richard J. Petre, Jr., Harold J. Gilbert, Jr., J. Kevin McNary, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

John M. Lawrence of Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.


BLANCHE, Justice.

Defendant, Joseph Marshall, was convicted of first degree murder, a violation of R.S. 14:30. Following the jury's unanimous recommendation of capital punishment, Marshall was sentenced to death. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence, urging twenty assignments of error. Finding reversible merit as to one of these assignments, we pretermit consideration of the remaining errors assigned by defendant.

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