STATE v. FONTENOT

No. 63018.

368 So.2d 121 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kenneth Paul FONTENOT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 7, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul C. Tate, Jr., Tate, Tate & Tate, Mamou, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. William Pucheu, Dist. Atty., Richard W. Vidrine, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant Kenneth Paul Fontenot was charged by bill of information with four counts of forgery, violations of La.R.S. 14:72. On March 29, 1978, a six person jury found him guilty as charged on all counts. Thereafter, the trial court sentenced him to serve three years at hard labor on each count, with the sentences to run consecutively. Represented by new counsel, he now appeals on the ground that his court-appointed trial counsel represented him ineffectively...

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