STATE v. WATSON

No. 55156.

305 So.2d 923 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana v. Dale E. WATSON and Lonzo H. Lanier.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Ciambotti, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellants.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., James L. Babin, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SANDERS, Chief Justice.

The State charged Dale Watson and Lonzo Lanier with aggravated battery upon Deputy Dwayne Duhon. LSA-R.S. 14:34.

The facts are as follows:

On September 2, 1973, the defendant Lanier discovered that his stepson, Darrell Watson, was involved in an alcohol and narcotics party at a neighbor's home in Lake Charles. Defendants Lanier and Watson proceeded to the neighbor's house in order to get Darrell. After arriving at the neighbor...

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