STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 56966.

327 So.2d 384 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Johnny T. JOHNSON, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex L. Andrus, III, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Morgan J. Goudeau, Jr., Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DIXON, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of armed robbery, a violation of R.S. 14-64, and appeals, raising four assignments of error.

In Assignment No. 1, defendant contends the trial court erred in admitting a typewritten confession because it was not read to him before he signed it. It is his position that because it was not read back to him there is inadequate assurance that the typewritten version correctly relates the substance of his oral confession....

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