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STATE v. JACKSON

No. 50854.

247 So.2d 558 (1971)

258 La. 632

STATE of Louisiana v. James Henry JACKSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 4, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hazen W. Cole, James M. Barton, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., John A. Richardson, Dist. Atty., Fred C. Sexton, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

BARHAM, Justice.

The defendant was charged with forgery (R.S. 14:72), tried, and found guilty of attempted forgery. After conviction and before sentence a bill of information was filed charging him as a fourth felony offender. After a hearing the court ruled the defendant to be a fourth felony offender as defined by R.S. 15:529.1 and sentenced him to the state penitentiary for 20 years. He has appealed.

Bill of Exception No. 1.

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