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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 16984-KA.

469 So.2d 1099 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Victor L. JOHNSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Indigent Defender Board by Charles E. McConnell, Minden, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Henry N. Brown, Dist. Atty. by James M. Bullers, Asst. Dist. Atty., Bossier City, for appellee.

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

FRED W. JONES, Jr., Judge.

The defendant, Victor Johnson, was found guilty by a jury of second degree murder (R.S. 14:30.1), as charged, and sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit of parole, as mandated by statute. The defendant appealed his conviction and sentence, reserving five assignments of error, two of which were abandoned.

Factual Context

On May 18, 1984, 19 year old Victor Johnson was living in the Springhill home of Celestina...

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