STATE v. BECKERT

No. 56930.

326 So.2d 494 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. James R. BECKERT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion February 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Bradford, Lake Charles, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., A. J. Fazzio, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DENNIS, Justice.

The defendant James Beckert was charged by bill of information under La.R.S. 14:64 with the crime of armed robbery. He entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. After a trial by jury he was found guilty and sentenced to serve twenty-five years at hard labor.

Defendant relies upon twelve assignments of error for reversal of his conviction and sentence. Because of our disposition of one of the assignments of error, we...

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