STATE v. CONEY

No. 51002.

246 So.2d 793 (1971)

258 La. 369

STATE of Louisiana v. Robert C. CONEY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie D. Ligon, Jr., Clinton, Robert A. Connell, Jackson, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard H. Kilbourne, Dist. Atty., Fred C. Jackson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SANDERS, Justice.

Robert C. Coney appeals from his conviction and sentence for simple escape from Louisiana State Penitentiary. The defendant's seven bills of exceptions raise questions of double jeopardy, the validity of his sentence, and the correctness of trial court procedures.

By Bill of Information filed October 1, 1970, Coney was charged with simple escape from Louisiana State Penitentiary on September 13, 1970, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:110.2. The...

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