STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. CR 83-482.

446 So.2d 542 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Moses WILLIAMS, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman Stanford, Opelousas, for defendant-appellant.

David Miller, Asst. Dist. Atty., Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, GUIDRY and STOKER, JJ.


STOKER, Judge.

Defendant, Moses Williams, Jr., was charged by grand jury indictment of two counts of perjury, violations of LSA-R.S. 14:123. The charges arose from sworn statements previously made to the grand jury by the defendant.

After a trial before a jury of six, defendant was found guilty as to one count and not guilty as to the other. He was initially sentenced to a term of five years in the custody of the Department of Corrections. In subsequent proceedings...

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