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STATE v. SMITH

No. 43697.

99 So.2d 8 (1958)

234 La. 19

STATE of Louisiana v. Parnell SMITH.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jas. H. Kilbourne, and Stephen P. Dart (of Kilbourne & Dart), St. Francisville, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard Kilbourne, Dist. Atty., Clinton, for the State.

HAMITER, Justice.

Parnell Smith, an inmate of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, was charged in an indictment with having murdered one Louis Lee, also an inmate of such institution. When first tried he was found guilty as charged and sentenced to death. However, on an appeal, the conviction and sentence were set aside and a new trial was ordered (see 231 La. 139, 90 So.2d 866).

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