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STATE v. McDONALD

No. 65228.

387 So.2d 1116 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Wendell McDONALD.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion May 20, 1980.

Concurring Opinion June 6, 1980.

Dissenting Opinion November 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loyola Law School Clinic, Arthur A. Lemann, III, New Orleans, Melinda M. Tucker, Steven J. Lane, Student Practitioners, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Thomas C. Cowan, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

BLANCHE, Justice.*

The defendant was convicted of first degree murder in violation of R.S. 14:30. In accordance with the jury's recommendation, he was sentenced to life imprisonment.

The facts adduced at trial indicate that on the night of July 6, 1977, Robyn Seymour was kidnapped from her home by Jerome West and the defendant. She was robbed of her jewelry and about twenty dollars in...

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