STATE v. DEMOUCHET

No. 60039.

353 So.2d 1025 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Preston George DEMOUCHET, Jr. and Jerry Paul Francis.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. deMahy, Willis & Hardy, St. Martinsville, for Jerry Paul Francis.

Gerald C. deLaunay, Logan & deLaunay, Lafayette, for Preston George Demouchet, Jr.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Knowles M. Tucker, Dist. Atty., Dracos D. Burke, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendants were charged by bill of information with the armed robbery of one Beverly Chauffe, a teller at the St. Martin Bank and Trust Company on May 26, 1976. R.S. 14:64. Proceedings were initiated against them in the Sixteenth Judicial District Court for the Parish of St. Martin but were thereafter transferred to the Parish of St. Mary after a successful motion for a change of venue. Following a trial by jury defendants were found guilty as charged...

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