STATE v. HUTCHINGS

No. 50836.

249 So.2d 532 (1971)

259 La. 83

STATE of Louisiana v. Steve HUTCHINGS et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyall G. Shiell, Jr., Zelden & Zelden, Sam Monk Zelden, Rudolph F. Becker, III, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SANDERS, Justice.

Steve Hutchings, William Clayton, Ozana Solomon, Herbert Taylor, Henry Lee Thompson, James Causey and Climon Smith appeal from their theft convictions and sentences of three years at Louisiana State Penitentiary.

During 1964, the officials of L. Frank & Company, Inc., a wholesale produce establishment in New Orleans, became alarmed over continued shortages. A company official retained a private detective agency to conduct an investigation...

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