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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 58035.

338 So.2d 672 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael A. WILLIAMS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 5, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Zibilich, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., William L. Brockman, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

CALOGERO, Justice.

On the evening of December 28, 1973 in New Orleans, Louisiana, a man approached Joseph King, who was walking with his wife Kay, and shot at him, hitting him twice. King died, and his wife identified Michael Williams as the man who killed her husband. Williams was charged with second degree murder, tried by jury in April of 1974, found guilty as charged, and sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit of parole, probation, or commutation of sentence...

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