STATE v. SOCO

No. 82-KA-2019.

441 So.2d 719 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Alvin SOCO.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., William R. Campbell, Hortence Patterson, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Vernon Thomas and Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

Defendant was convicted of armed robbery, R.S. 14:64. He was sentenced to the maximum term of ninety-nine years. From that sentence, defendant appeals.

Bobby Morgan, the victim, related that on November 28, 1980 he was working at the Dixie Parking Lot on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans. After the last customer left, around 5:00 p.m.:

"... this robber came right in the shack, pushed me down, showed me his gun, pointed it at...

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