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STATE v. BRYAN

No. 82-KA-0435.

427 So.2d 1169 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Roger Daniel BRYAN.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tommy Adkins, Dist. Atty., Dan Grady, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Paul Henry Kidd, Monroe, Ms. Ann Woolhandler, Michael G. Collins, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

MARCUS, Justice.

Roger Daniel Bryan was indicted by the grand jury for first degree murder of Deputy Sheriff Robert Taylor in violation of La.R.S. 14:30. At trial, the state offered evidence that defendant shot the deputy while defendant was forcibly resisting the deputy's efforts to effect a lawful arrest.1 Defendant claimed that the fatal shooting was committed in self-defense. To rebut this evidence, the state presented the testimony...

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