STATE v. LEGRO

No. 81-KA-1311.

410 So.2d 1063 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Louis LEGRO.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Kay Kirkpatrick, Joe Lotwick, Bret Grayson, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

M. Michele Fournet, Vincent Wilkins and David Randall Buckley of Office of Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.


LEMMON, Justice.*

In this appeal from a conviction of simple burglary and a sentence as a multiple offender to 20 years imprisonment, defendant questions the trial court's jury instruction on circumstantial evidence and the excessiveness of the sentence.

Officer Thomas, responding to a 3:00 a. m. call that a burglar alarm had sounded at a drugstore, drove up to the store and saw a black male standing in the doorway of the front...

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