STATE v. HUDSON

No. 49282.

221 So.2d 484 (1969)

253 La. 992

STATE of Louisiana v. Larry HUDSON and John Duplessis.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearings Denied May 5, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Wessel, James P. Screen, George M. Leppert, New Orleans, for appellants.

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


SUMMERS, Justice.

The Grand Jury of Orleans Parish returned a true bill on June 7, 1967 jointly indicting John Duplessis, Larry Hudson and Hayes Williams for the murder of Oscar Meeks. All of the accused entered pleas of not guilty; however, after disposition of a number of preliminary matters, on the day fixed for trial, Williams withdrew his plea of not guilty and entered a plea of guilty without capital punishment. Duplessis and Hudson were jointly tried, convicted...

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