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STATE v. WASHINGTON

No. 16538-KA.

461 So.2d 340 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Freddie Gene WASHINGTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cameron C. Minard, Columbia, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Don C. Burns, Dist. Atty. by Iley H. Evans, Asst. Dist. Atty., Columbia, for appellee.

Before JASPER E. JONES and FRED W. JONES, Jr., JJ., and PRICE, J. Pro Tem.

FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

The defendant Washington was found guilty by a jury of the offense of forgery (R.S. 14:72) and sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor for five years. He appealed his conviction, asserting two assignments of error.

Factual Context

On August 24, 1982, the defendant gave a check to Howard Brothers Department Store in Caldwell Parish for $50.26 drawn on the account of his...

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