STATE v. BANKS

No. 81-KA-2037.

412 So.2d 1025 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. James BANKS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Clifford Strider, III, Charles P. Ciaccio, Louise Korns, John H. Craft, Asst. Dist. Attys., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Jasper Pharr, John M. Lawrence, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.


DIXON, Chief Justice.*

Defendant, James Banks, was charged by bill of information with "receiving" stolen property, an automobile. R.S. 14:69. Defendant was tried before a judge alone and was found guilty as charged. Subsequently, the State filed a bill charging defendant as a multiple offender under R.S. 15:529.1. Defendant was sentenced as a double offender to serve five years imprisonment. It is from this conviction and sentence that...

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