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STATE v. WITHERSPOON

No. 54047.

292 So.2d 499 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. George WITHERSPOON, alias Johnny Lavelle, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John A. Richardson, Dist. Atty., Charles R. Lindsay, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

James E. Franklin, Jr., Harry D. Simmons, Eugene J. Coen, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

TATE, Justice.

The three defendants were convicted of armed robbery and sentenced respectively to 75 years (Witherspoon), 25 years (Clark), and 7½ years (Owens) at hard labor. On appeal, the defendants rely upon 26 bills of exceptions.1

Facts

The state relies upon evidence to the following effect:

Tom Chipman, operating the Pizza Hut restaurant, was robbed...

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