STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 81-K-2677.

414 So.2d 371 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Rowan WILLIAMS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., James D. Caldwell, Dist. Atty., John D. Crigler, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Raymond L. Cannon of Office of Indigent Defender, Tallulak, for defendant-appellant.


H. CHARLES GAUDIN, Justice Pro Tem.*

Rowan Williams was convicted of armed robbery and originally sentenced to 70 years at hard labor without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. The Supreme Court of Louisiana affirmed the conviction, State v. Williams, 397 So.2d 1287 (La.1981), but found the sentence constitutionally excessive and remanded for resentencing, suggesting that...

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