STATE v. SIMMONS

No. 57493.

333 So.2d 644 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. George SIMMONS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 4, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Zibilich, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

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


PER CURIAM.

George Simmons was indicted by the Orleans Parish grand jury for the second degree murder of Joseph Holmes on August 7, 1974, in violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1. After trial by jury, he was found guilty as charged and was thereafter sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor. On appeal, defendant relies on one assignment of error for reversal of his conviction and sentence.

Defendant contends that the trial judge erred in not requiring the state...

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