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STATE v. FRANCIS

No. 80-KA-2912.

403 So.2d 680 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Archie FRANCIS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 8, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Nathan Stansbury, Dist. Atty., Michael Harson, Byron Legendre, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Fredric G. Hayes, William Burris, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

DIXON, Chief Justice.*

Defendant was arrested on May 15, 1979 and charged with the fatal shooting of two men on April 8, 1979 at the Tip Top Club in Broussard, Louisiana. He was convicted of two counts of first degree murder (R.S. 14:30) and sentenced to life imprisonment on each count. He appeals, relying on three assignments of error. We find that the assignments lack merit and affirm the convictions...

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