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STATE v. NELSON

No. 83-KA-0767.

459 So.2d 510 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lane C. NELSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 15, 1984.

Concurring Opinion November 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Jo Ellen McMillen, Philip Boudousque, G. Michael Grosz and William C. Credo, Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Matt Greenbaum, Law Offices of Matt Greenbaum, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

WATSON, Justice.

Defendant, Lane Christian Nelson, was convicted of committing a first degree murder on July 22, 1981, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1 After a sentencing hearing, the jury recommended death on the ground that Nelson was engaged in an armed robbery at the time of the murder, a statutory aggravating circumstance. LSA-C.Cr.P. art. 905.4(a).2 Defendant...

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