STATE v. TUESNO

No. KA-2021.

455 So.2d 1292 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ruffes TUESNO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Christofferson, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Mary Charlotte McMullan, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GARRISON and WARD, JJ., and L. JULIAN SAMUEL, J. Pro Tem.


L. JULIAN SAMUEL, Judge Pro Tem.

Ruffes Tuesno was charged by bill of information with armed robbery, a violation of La. R.S. 14:64. Following a trial by jury, he was found guilty as charged and a sentence of fifteen years was imposed. The State then filed a multiple offender bill against the defendant and, after a hearing on the matter, the trial judge held the defendant to be a second felony offender. Defendant's original...

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