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STATE v. JAMES

No. 58178.

339 So.2d 741 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Leslie JAMES.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde D. Merritt, 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., Lawrence J. Centola, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

An Orleans Parish Grand Jury indicted the defendant, Leslie James, with first degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30(4). The jury convicted him of second degree murder and the judge sentenced him to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence.

The defendant appeals, relying on sixteen assignments of error. Three assignments of error perfected in the trial court are not briefed...

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