STATE v. BUCHANAN

No. KA-2125.

463 So.2d 660 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lionel BUCHANAN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Calvin Johnson, Dianne McDonald, Student Practitioner, Loyola Law School Clinic, New Orleans, for appellant.

Before REDMANN, C.J., and GULOTTA and WILLIAMS, JJ.


GULOTTA, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of two counts of forgery, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:72, and sentenced to serve seven years at hard labor with credit for time served.

Defendant, appealing, contends: (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress the identification based on a photographic line-up; and (2) there was insufficient evidence to support the conviction. Before reaching the merits of...

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