STATE v. MANNING

No. 64289.

376 So.2d 95 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Larry D. MANNING.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. P. Davis, Davis Law Office, Shreveport, and Legal Clinic, Inc., for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Henry N. Brown, Jr., Dist. Atty., R. Harmon Drew, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant, Larry Manning, was convicted in a jury trial of armed robbery, La.R.S. 14:64, and sentenced to sixteen years at hard labor without benefit of parole. The conviction and sentence must be reversed. The trial judge erred in allowing the state to use an inculpatory statement made by the defendant, previously suppressed by the court, to impeach his testimony without showing that the statement was voluntarily given. Finding reversible error in...

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