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STATE v. SHARP

No. 81-KA-2385.

418 So.2d 1344 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kenneth J. SHARP, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Pat Leitz and Abbott J. Reeves and William C. Credo, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Fred Kleppner, Grisbaum & Kleppner, Metaire, for defendant-appellant.

LEMMON, Justice.*

In this case a Vietnam veteran was convicted of first degree murder of his aunt's husband during an incident in which the aunt was also killed and her child injured by stabbing.1 His appeal primarily presents the issue of the sufficiency of the evidence supporting the jury's rejection of defendant's plea of not guilty by reason of insanity from Vietnam Syndrome.2

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