STATE v. MORRISON

No. 58579.

343 So.2d 182 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Reginald B. MORRISON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sargent Pitcher, Jr., Pitcher & French, Ltd., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Marilyn C. Castle, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DIXON, Justice.

Defendant, Reginard B. Morrison, was charged by bill of information with second degree murder in violation of R.S. 14:30.1. On January 14, 1976, after a trial by jury, defendant was found guilty as charged. Subsequently he was sentenced to serve life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence for a period of forty years. He now appeals his conviction and sentence to this court.

On April 28, 1974...

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