STATE v. ELAM

No. 55725.

312 So.2d 318 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Billy N. ELAM and Leon Wilbur Wiggins, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murphy W. Bell, Director, R. Judge Eames, Trial Atty., Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellants.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Bryan Bush, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


BARHAM, Justice.

The defendants were convicted after a trial by jury of armed robbery, a violation of La.R.S. 14:64, and each was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment, without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. Twenty-one bills of exceptions were perfected but seven of these bills are considered abandoned, having been neither briefed nor argued. See, e. g., State v. Richmond, 284 So.2d 317 (La.1973)....

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