STATE v. BALL

No. 56953.

328 So.2d 81 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Elzie BALL and Bernell Thompson.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan J. Tillery, Arabi, for Elzie Ball.

John M. Lawrence, New Orleans, for Bernell Thompson.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leander H. Perez, Jr., Dist. Atty., Gilbert V. Andry, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Elzie Ball and Bernell Thompson were charged by bill of information dated June 20, 1974 with the armed robbery of Anne Sue Gurganus at the Nunez Bar and Grill in Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish, on May 30, 1974. After a mistrial on December 10, 1974, defendants were tried again on February 18 and 19, 1975. The jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty as charged, and defendants were sentenced to serve thirty years at hard labor, without benefit of...

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