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STATE v. KNAPPER

No. 82-KA-2713.

458 So.2d 1284 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Isaac KNAPPER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion December 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., William R. Campbell, Jr., David R. Paddison, Donald L. Foret, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert Glass, Glass & Reed, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

LEMMON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of first degree murder and a sentence of life imprisonment. The principal issue concerns the admissibility of testimony that a crucial state witness made a statement soon after the crime which was consistent with a portion of his trial testimony. A second issue involves the admissibility of a statement by defendant after the crime.

Facts

Two history professors, John Hakola and Dr. Ronald Banks...

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