STATE v. MATTHEWS

No. 57114.

329 So.2d 678 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Shedrick MATTHEWS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter C. Dumas, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., James E. Boren, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DIXON, Justice.

From a conviction of attempted simple burglary and a sentence of three years in custody of the Louisiana Department of Corrections, defendant appeals, perfecting a single assignment of error, contending that his motion for a directed verdict was erroneously denied.

The evidence adduced at trial and upon which the trial court made his ruling is summarized as follows:

Officer H. B. Billingsley of the K-9 Division of the Baton Rouge City...

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