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STATE v. NICOLAUS

No. 58052.

340 So.2d 296 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. John Robert NICOLAUS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 8, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent Wilkins, Jr., Director and Appellate Counsel, Office of Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Ralph L. Roy, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

The East Baton Rouge Grand Jury indicted John Robert Nicolaus for first degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30. A unanimous jury found the defendant guilty as charged. The trial court imposed the mandatory death sentence.

The defendant appeals from this conviction and sentence.

ASSIGNMENT OF ERROR NO. 1

The defendant contends that the judge improperly excused a prospective juror for cause. He argues that it was...

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