STATE v. BURDGESS

No. 82-KA-1476.

434 So.2d 1062 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. James W. BURDGESS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Nathan Stansbury, Dist. Atty., R. Gregg Fowler, Earl Humphries, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

W.T. Armitage, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.


DENNIS, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. La.R.S. 14:30. On appeal to this court, he presents five arguments for the reversal of his conviction. We find that these arguments have no merit, and we therefore affirm his conviction and sentence.

On March 8, 1979 Mrs. Bobbie Kimball returned to her home outside of Pineville, Louisiana and...

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