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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 58613.

345 So.2d 14 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. John Albert JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony M. Fazzio, DeVillier & Ardoin, Eunice, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank T. Salter, Jr., Dist. Atty., Adam L. Ortego, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SUMMERS, Justice.

In an indictment returned on October 28, 1975 the grand jury of Calcasieu Parish charged John Albert Johnson with the second-degree murder of Betty Jean Chavis on August 7, 1975. La.Rev.Stat. 14:30.1(1). After entering a plea of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity, Johnson was tried by jury, found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor for life without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. On this appeal...

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