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STATE v. SIMMONS

No. 59110.

349 So.2d 273 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Roger SIMMONS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey J. Ellis, Jr., Glynn D. Roberts, Rayville, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Don K. Carroll, Dist. Atty., William R. Coenen, Jr., Asst. Dist., Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

DIXON, Justice.

The defendant Roger Simmons was indicted by the Richland Parish Grand Jury for the second degree murder of Harrison Lee Ignont, a violation of R.S. 14:30.1. A jury of twelve found the defendant guilty as charged. The defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment. The defendant assigns three errors for reversal of his conviction and sentence. Since we find merit in the defendant's third assignment of error, we pretermit discussion of the defendant's...

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