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STATE v. CRESSY

No. 82-KA-0895.

440 So.2d 141 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Leonard CRESSY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 28, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., John Craft, Lance M. Africk, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Calvin Johnson, Loyola Law School Clinic, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

DIXON, Chief Justice.

Leonard Cressy was charged by bill of information with armed robbery. (R.S. 14:64). On July 27, 1978 he was tried by a jury of twelve persons and was found guilty as charged. He was then adjudicated a third felony offender and sentenced to seventy years at hard labor. (R.S. 15:529.1). Defendant now appeals his conviction and sentence on the basis of five assignments of error, which he has consolidated into three arguments.1...

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