STATE v. JACKSON

No. 47942.

183 So.2d 305 (1966)

248 La. 919

STATE of Louisiana v. Eddie JACKSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyall G. Shiell, Jr., New Orleans, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


HAWTHORNE, Justice.

The defendant Eddie Jackson was convicted as charged for the crime of armed robbery denounced by R.S. 14:64 and was sentenced to 25 years in the penitentiary as a third offender. He has appealed.

Odeal Matthews and Willie Dabney were held up and robbed at gunpoint on a street in New Orleans at 2:00 o'clock in the morning. While the crime was being committed, two special-duty policemen intervened. The two robbers fled, one escaped, and the...

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