STATE v. MOSLEY

No. 82-KA-0088.

425 So.2d 764 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Dennis Jeffery MOSLEY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jerry G. Jones, Dist. Atty., Jennifer Jones Hebert, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

C. Thomas Tolbert, Sulphur, for defendant-appellant.


LEMMON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of simple burglary and a sentence of four years imprisonment. The principal issue is whether defendant's motion for mistrial was properly denied when the trial, which began before a jury of 12 persons, was allowed to be concluded before the jury composed of the first six jurors chosen and the verdict was deliberated and rendered by those six jurors.1

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