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STATE v. KELLY

No. 64374.

375 So.2d 1344 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Cordell KELLY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Ary, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Brian G. Meissner, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

MARCUS, Justice.

Cordell Kelly was indicted by the grand jury for the first degree murder of Brenda J. Joseph on May 13, 1978, in violation of La.R.S. 14:30. A mistrial was ordered when the jury was unable to agree on a verdict. After a second trial by jury on September 27, 1978, defendant was found guilty as charged. A sentencing hearing was conducted before the same jury that determined the issue of guilt. The matter...

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