STATE v. SOCKWELL

No. 57658.

337 So.2d 451 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gregory SOCKWELL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tilden H. Greenbaum, III, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise S. Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Gregory Sockwell was charged with the armed robbery of "Adrien Logdan". La.R.S. 14:64. He was tried, convicted, decreed to be a multiple offender, La.R.S. 15:529.1, and sentenced to serve 150 years. On this appeal six assignments of error are relied upon for reversal of his conviction.

Assignment of Error 1

After the trial began, and just prior to his opening statement, the State's attorney handed defense counsel a document...

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