STATE v. DOUGLAS

No. 48389.

196 So.2d 799 (1967)

250 La. 480

STATE of Louisiana v. Mozell DOUGLAS and Napolean Thomas.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 27, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel T. Murchison, Sam J. Friedman, Natchitoches, for appellants.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ronald C. Martin, Dist. Atty., for appellee.


HAWTHORNE, Justice.

The defendants Mozell Douglas and Napolean Thomas, charged with the crime of simple burglary denounced by R.S. 14:62, were tried before a jury and adjudged guilty, and each was sentenced to serve three years at hard labor in the state penitentiary. They have appealed.

After the case was submitted to this court for decision, a joint motion to dismiss the appeal of Napolean Thomas was filed by Thomas's counsel and the State of Louisiana through...

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