STATE v. FORTENBERRY

No. 55034.

307 So.2d 296 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Major Lee FORTENBERRY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leroy Smith, Jr., Mulhearn & Smith, Tallulah, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thompson L. Clarke, Dist. Atty., John T. Seale, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DIXON, Justice.

Defendant was tried under a bill of information and convicted of armed robbery by a twelve man jury. R.S. 14:64. A prior conviction for this crime had been reversed by this court. (Supreme Court Docket No. 54271, decided April 29, 1974). On retrial, defendant was again sentenced to twenty-five years at hard labor. Five bills of exceptions were perfected.

Bills of Exceptions Nos. 1, 2 and 3

These bills were reserved when the...

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