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STATE v. SMITH

No. 55866.

316 So.2d 739 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Dwight SMITH.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 25, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy G. Johnson, Houma, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Norval J. Rhodes, Dist. Atty., James L. Alcock, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SUMMERS, Justice.

On October 31, 1972 the Grand Jury of Terrebonne Parish returned an indictment charging that Dwight Smith murdered Robert Matthews on July 21, 1972. Defendant was tried on April 24, 1973 and found guilty as charged. He was sentenced on April 30, 1973 to life imprisonment.

Defendant was represented at the trial by retained counsel who reserved no bills of exceptions during the course of the proceedings...

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