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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. CR83-26.

438 So.2d 1212 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Frederick WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied December 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Schrumpf, Sulphur, for defendant-appellant.

Leonard K. Knapp, Jr., Dist. Atty., and F. Wayne Frey, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, FORET and YELVERTON, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

A jury found defendant, Frederick Williams, guilty as charged of the second degree murder of James Williams (no relation). He was sentenced to the mandatory life imprisonment provided by LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. On appeal, defendant relies upon four assignments of error.

FACTS

On the night of February 4, 1981, defendant and his girlfriend, Fe'Nita Bryant, befriended the victim, James "Pee Wee" Williams, by allowing him to spend the night...

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