STATE v. DAVIS

No. 61033.

357 So.2d 1125 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana v. Herman DAVIS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde D. Merritt, Archie B. Creech, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, for defendant-appellant.

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


SUMMERS, Justice.

A true bill was returned by the Grand Jury of Orleans Parish on December 19, 1974 charging Herman Davis with the second degree murder of Earl Harris on December 12, 1974. La.Rev.Stat. 14:30.1. After trial by jury on March 5, 1975 Davis was found guilty as charged and sentenced to life imprisonment without probation, parole or suspension of sentence for a period of twenty years.

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