STATE v. PAYTON

No. 54177.

294 So.2d 211 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana v. Roger PAYTON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy W. Bell, Director, Woodson T. Callihan, Jr., Trial Atty., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Lennie F. Perez, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant, Roger Payton, was charged by Bill of Information with violation of R.S. 14:64, armed robbery. Defendant was found guilty by a twelve member jury on July 10, 1973.

On September 28, 1973, defendant was sentenced to be committed to the custody of the Louisiana Department of Corrections and confined for a period of twenty years at hard labor, to be served without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence.

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