STATE v. ANDERSON

No. 57441.

333 So.2d 919 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Clifton ANDERSON, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Clyde Fontenot, Fontenot & Mitchell, Ville Platte, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. William Pucheu, Dist. Atty., A. Bruce Rozas, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

At approximately eight o'clock on the morning of January 20, 1975 the defendant Clifton Anderson, Jr., Linton Frank, and others, were in the Hollywood Inn, a nightclub and cafe, located in the town of Ville Platte. Some disagreement arose and as a result Anderson and Frank engaged in a scuffle. The owner of the club, a police officer, Berwick "Boy" Jack, asked them to leave.

Outside the argument and scuffling continued, with some exchange...

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