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STATE v. SCHMITT

No. 60525.

354 So.2d 1339 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana v. Earl J. SCHMITT, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 2, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Zibilich, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

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

SANDERS, Chief Justice.

The Grand Jury of Orleans Parish indicted Earl J. Schmitt, Jr., for the theft of two million four hundred thousand dollars worth of treasury bills, a violation of LSAR.S. 14:67. Schmitt, an attorney, elected to represent himself at trial. The jury found him guilty as charged. Defendant was sentenced to pay a fine of $3,000 or serve one year in the parish prison and to serve eight years in the parish prison. A portion of the jail sentence was...

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