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STATE v. WILSON

No. 80-KA-2879.

404 So.2d 968 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph WILSON, Jr. and Henry A. Moses.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 28, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John Manoulides, Dist. Atty., Patrick Leitz, Kerry Hogan, Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

William Noland, Lawrence J. Boasso, Robert Garrity, Indigent Defender Board, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

WATKINS, Justice Ad Hoc.*

This is an appeal from a conviction of Joseph Wilson, Jr., and Henry A. Moses of first degree murder in the shooting death of Henry Ball, III. Wilson and Moses were sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence upon the jury's recommendation. The jury was all white. Wilson and Moses are blacks, and the victim, Ball, was...

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