STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 63133.

373 So.2d 1278 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Valeria Louise Chrystal WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion September 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leila S. Withers, Withers & Withers, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Mary B. Gilliland, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


TATE, Justice.*

The accused and a co-defendant were convicted of theft, La. R.S. 14:67, and received a suspended sentence, conditioned on restitution of $211 to the department store from which certain goods were stolen.

On her appeal, the accused relies upon one assignment of error. The assignment relates to improper closing rebuttal argument by the prosecutor.

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