STATE v. TENNANT

No. 51896.

265 So.2d 230 (1972)

262 La. 941

STATE of Louisiana v. Leroy TENNANT et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion June 30, 1972.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Lee Overton, Clinton, Robert H. Carpenter, Jr., Stanley E. Branton, St. Francisville, for defendants-appellants.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard H. Kilbourne, Dist. Atty., Fred C. Jackson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

A bill of information filed March 17, 1971 against William, Leroy and Granville Tennant, Tommy Ray Johnson and Larry McKee charged that on November 11, 1970 they committed simple burglary of the building known as B & B Electramatic Company. La.R.S. 14:62. Upon motion of the district attorney a severance was granted as to Larry McKee. The other four accused were jointly tried, found guilty and sentenced to nine years in the state penitentiary...

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