STATE v. CROSBY

No. 83-KA-0576.

444 So.2d 660 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. James Curtis CROSBY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Burris, Asst. Dist. Atty., Franklinton, for the State.

Thomas J. Ford, Jr., Covington, for defendant.

Before LOTTINGER, EDWARDS and ALFORD, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

Defendant, James Curtis Crosby, was charged by a bill of information with attempted second-degree murder in violation of R.S. 14:27 and 14:30.1.

On May 29, 1982, defendant, in front of several witnesses, shot Otha Graves at a liquor store in Franklinton, Louisiana. The defendant claimed self-defense and pled not guilty. Defendant was tried and found guilty of aggravated battery.

The trial court sentenced defendant to be confined with...

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