STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 55600.

310 So.2d 513 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Willie Patterson WILLIAMS et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 31, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Gravel, Eugene P. Cicardo, Alexandria, for defendants-appellants.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Eddie Knoll, Dist. Atty., Jeannette Theriot Knoll, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


TATE, Justice.

The four defendants were convicted of simple robbery, La.R.S. 14:65. Each was sentenced to five years' imprisonment at hard labor. Their appeals question principally the overruling of the motions for a new trial, La.C.Cr.P. art. 851, and of the motions for a directed verdict, La.C.Cr.P. art. 778.

The four defendants are alleged to be part of a group of six young men who entered and robbed the proprietor of the Juneau store, who was alone at...

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