STATE v. EGENA

No. 58618.

347 So.2d 1106 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gerald EGENA and Billy Ray Jacob.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tilden H. Greenbaum, III, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

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


DIXON, Justice.

Defendants, Gerald Egena and Billy Ray Jacob, were charged jointly by bill of information with the September 23, 1972 armed robbery of Henrietta Thormahlen, in violation of R.S. 14:64. The defendants were jointly tried on March 15, 1973 and, after a short deliberation, the jury returned the following verdict: "Guilty as Charge (sic) of Arm (sic) Robbery." Each defendant was sentenced to forty years at hard labor. Defendants base this appeal upon two...

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