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STATE v. BURKHALTER

No. 81-KA-0200.

428 So.2d 449 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Edmond BURKHALTER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 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, William M. Campbell, Jr., Leon Cannizzaro, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Dwight Doskey, Howard McCurdy, Orleans Indigent Defender Office, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant Edmond Burkhalter was charged with the first degree murder of John Bonnell, a sergeant with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office participating in a narcotics undercover operation. During negotiations with defendant to purchase $125.00 worth of cocaine, Bonnell was shot and killed in the Desire Project in the City of New Orleans. Burkhalter was apprehended and later confessed. Defendant was...

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