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STATE v. THOMAS

No. 53987.

290 So.2d 317 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Albert THOMAS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

J. Daniel Rivette, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, Mamou, for defendant-appellant.

TATE, Justice.

The defendant Thomas was convicted of murder, La.R.S. 14:30, and sentenced to life imprisonment. The seven bills perfected for the appeal present two principal issues: pre-trial discovery and the admission into evidence of a pistol.

1. Pre-trial discovery

By a bill of particulars, prayer for oyer, and motion to quash the indictment unless such was done, the defendant sought to have...

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