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STATE v. DAVENPORT

No. 57963.

340 So.2d 251 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Sonny DAVENPORT and Glenn Edward Richardson.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. DeRosier, Lake Charles, for Glenn Edward Richardson.

Jap C. Lott, Houston, Tex., James B. Collins, Lake Charles, for Sonny Davenport.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., Charles W. Richard, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

DIXON, Justice.

Sonny Davenport and Glenn Edward Richardson were indicted for first degree murder committed while engaged in an armed robbery on September 6, 1973. On December 6, 1974 a jury found Richardson guilty as charged, and convicted Davenport of second degree murder. Richardson was sentenced to death; Davenport was sentenced to life imprisonment. In brief Davenport argues only three assignments of error: (1) the State failed to prove a theft from the victim...

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