STATE v. NAPIER

No. 65860.

385 So.2d 776 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. James NAPIER and Walter B. Gatewood.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Abbott J. Reeves, William W. Hall, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Jack Quarles, Martha E. Sassone, Indigent Defender Board, for defendant-appellant.


DENNIS, Justice.

Defendants James Napier and Walter Gatewood were charged with a crime of simple burglary, La.R.S. 14:62, arising out of an incident at the Whitney Shop in Gretna. The defendants were tried separately. Napier was found guilty as charged and was sentenced to serve five years imprisonment at hard labor. Gatewood was found guilty of attempted simple burglary and received a sentence of imprisonment at hard labor...

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