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STATE v. FIELDS

No. 58449.

342 So.2d 624 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. David L. FIELDS, Sr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony C. D'Antonio, New Orleans, Greenberg & Dallam, Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Abbott J. Reeves, Director, Research and Appeals Division, Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

SUMMERS, Justice.

An indictment returned by the grand jury of Jefferson Parish on May 16, 1975 charged that David Fields committed second degree murder of Norman Newton on February 26, 1975. La.Rev.Stat. 14:30.1. He was tried, convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for life without eligibility for parole, probation or suspension of sentence for a period of twenty years. Four assignments of error are urged on this appeal.

The State's principal witness, Joy...

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