STATE v. ADAMS

No. 62326.

367 So.2d 8 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana v. David ADAMS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilfret R. McKee, New Orleans, 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.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant David Adams was charged by grand jury indictment with first degree murder in violation of La.R.S. 14:30, as amended by Acts 1973, No. 109, § 1. The offense was alleged to have been committed on May 21, 1975. On February 17, 1976, after trial before a jury of twelve persons, defendant was found guilty as charged. The trial court sentenced him to the then mandatory penalty of death. Defendant now appeals his conviction and sentence to this...

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