STATE v. WINGO

No. 84-KA-0260.

457 So.2d 1159 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jimmy C. WINGO.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Concurring Opinion October 15, 1984.

Rehearing Denied November 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Henry N. Brown, Dist. Atty., James M. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles E. McConnell, Minden, Thomas Guilbeau, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.


LEMMON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of first degree murder and a sentence of death. The conviction and sentence were based on evidence that defendant and Jimmy Glass killed a married couple during the perpetration of an aggravated burglary and armed robbery in the victims' home. The principal issues on appeal are (1) whether the evidence was sufficient to support the jury's finding that defendant, although not proved to be the triggerman, had the...

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