STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 81-KA-2912.

416 So.2d 914 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Hilton WILLIAMS & Terry Barnes.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Morgan J. Goudeau, Jr., Dist. Atty., Robert Brinkman, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Edward J. Lopez, Opelousas, for Hilton Williams.

Robert F. DeJean, Jr., Opelousas, for Terry Barnes.


H. CHARLES GAUDIN, Justice Pro Tem.*

Appellants Hilton Williams and Terry Barnes were jointly charged with the crime of attempted second degree murder.1 They were tried before a 12-person jury, which unanimously found both defendants guilty of aggravated battery.2

Williams was sentenced to five years at hard labor while Barnes received eight years.

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