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STATE v. WATSON

No. 85-KA-247.

477 So.2d 788 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. Benny WATSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

October 10, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Steve Wimberly, Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Attys., Gretna, (Louise Korns, Gretna, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

John H. Craft, Staff Appellate Counsel, Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

Before CHEHARDY, KLIEBERT and GAUDIN, JJ.

KLIEBERT, Judge.

Defendant, Benny Watson, was charged by bill of information with the crime of armed robbery, La.R.S. 14:64. After the defendant's motion to suppress evidence and identification were denied he was tried on March 20th and 21st, 1984 by a jury of twelve persons and found guilty as charged. After a pre-sentence investigation was conducted, the defendant was sentenced to serve five (5) years at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation or suspension...

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