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STATE v. DRAKE

No. 56298.

319 So.2d 427 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. David DRAKE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 1, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald G. Coleman, Ruston, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ragan D. Madden, Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

MARCUS, Justice.

David Drake was charged by bill of information with the crime of forgery in violation of La.R.S. 14:72. Defendant waived his right to a trial by jury. After a judge trial, he was found guilty and was subsequently sentenced to serve four years at hard labor. On appeal, defendant relies upon two assignments of error for reversal of his conviction and sentence.

FACTS

On Friday, September 13, 1974, David Drake drove his 1964 model blue...

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