STATE v. MATTHEWS

No. 60505.

354 So.2d 552 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana v. Wilbert MATTHEWS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alton T. Moran, Director, Robert C. Williams, Office of Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Ralph L. Roy, Marilyn C. Castle, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.


MARCUS, Justice.

Wilbert Matthews was indicted by the grand jury for the Parish of East Baton Rouge for the crime of armed robbery in violation of La.R.S. 14:64. After trial by jury, he was found guilty as charged and was sentenced to serve ninety-nine years at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. On appeal, defendant relies on eleven assignments of error for reversal of his conviction and sentence.1

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