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STATE v. CARRUTH

No. 56768.

324 So.2d 400 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Donald CARRUTH.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, L. J. Hymel, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., Della H. Boyd, Staff Atty., Baton Rouge, Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-relator.

Wray & Robinson, Bert K. Robinson, Baton Rouge, for defendant-respondent.

DIXON, Justice.

After his client was sentenced, Bert K. Robinson, who had been appointed to represent the indigent defendant, moved the court to fix his fee and tax it as costs to be paid by the State of Louisiana, Parish of East Baton Rouge and City of Baton Rouge. The attorney's fee was fixed at $1000.00 and a "judgment" was signed in favor of Robinson and against the State of Louisiana. We granted writs on application of the State.

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