STATE v. BONIER

No. 62952.

367 So.2d 824 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Abraham BONIER, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Garrett, Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edwin O. Ware, Dist. Atty., Edward E. Roberts, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


TATE, Justice.*

The defendant Bonier was convicted of armed robbery, La.R.S. 14:64, and sentenced to fifty years' imprisonment at hard labor. Upon his appeal, he relies upon two assignments of error. Both are based upon the trial court's interruption of his counsel's closing argument.

The interruption allegedly constituted a comment upon the evidence in violation of La.C.Cr.P. art. 772 (Assignment 1), which caused prejudice not...

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