This is a prosecution for murder arising out of a killing on April 27, 1973 in which self-defense has been urged by the defendant Danny L. Groves. He was tried by a jury on February 25, 26 and 27, 1974, found guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment, with credit for time spent in actual custody prior to sentence. See La.Crim.Code art. 30 (1928); State v. Curry,
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STATE v. GROVES
No. 55360.
311 So.2d 230 (1975)
STATE of Louisiana v. Danny L. GROVES.
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March 31, 1975.
Rehearing Denied April 25, 1975.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., William C. Pegues, III, Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
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