STATE v. DIXON

No. 56033.

316 So.2d 737 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gilbert E. DIXON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred C. Jackson, St. Francisville, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leon A. Picou, Jr., Dist. Atty., Cynthia Picou Branton, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


BARHAM, Justice.

The defendant was convicted after a jury trial of second degree murder, a violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1, and was sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence for a period of twenty years. Upon this appeal he assigns one error and urges a reversal of his conviction and sentence. Because an examination of the record reveals that defendant's complaint lacks merit, we affirm the conviction and sentence...

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