STATE v. GEORGE

No. 57975.

339 So.2d 762 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ivory GEORGE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 10, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B.W. Palmer, Amite, for defendant-respondent.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard E. Yokum, Dist. Atty., Joseph H. Simpson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-relator.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Application of the State was granted to review the ruling of the trial judge at a habeas corpus hearing, in which he set aside the conviction and sentence of Ivory George on the ground that he was insane at the time of the offense, ordering him discharged and held under bond for retrial.

Ivory George was convicted for the June 17, 1969 murder of his wife and sentenced to death. On appeal to this Court the conviction and sentence were affirmed...

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