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STATE EX REL. JOHNSON v. BLACKBURN

No. 65966.

384 So.2d 402 (1980)

STATE ex rel. Lamont Keith JOHNSON v. Frank BLACKBURN, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 19, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, Covington, for plaintiff-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Nathan Stansbury, Dist. Atty., William J. Burris, Asst. Dist. Atty., for defendant-respondent.

CALOGERO, Justice.*

Lamont Keith Johnson, sixteen years of age at the time that he allegedly participated in the murder of John Doucet on June 3, 1974,1 was indicted for the crime of first degree murder. He entered, and the district court accepted, a plea of guilty to the non-capital responsive verdict, second degree murder.2

The question posed in Johnson's writ application...

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