STATE v. JOHNSTON

No. 17276-KA.

480 So.2d 823 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Dennis Allen JOHNSTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe D. Wray, Monroe, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, James Allan Norris, Jr., Dist. Atty. by Earl Cox, Asst. Dist. Atty., Monroe, for appellee.

Before HALL, FRED W. JONES Jr. and SEXTON, JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

Defendant Johnston was charged with attempted second-degree murder (R.S. 14:27 and R.S. 14:30.1) and armed robbery (R.S. 14:64). He was found guilty by a jury of both offenses. The trial judge sentenced him to thirty years imprisonment at hard labor for attempted second-degree murder and twenty-five years imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole for armed robbery, with the sentences to run concurrently.

Defendant appealed...

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