STATE v. JAMES

No. 17817-KA.

490 So.2d 616 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Terry JAMES and Tommy Washington, Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Indigent Defender Bd., Bienville Parish by David M. Newell, Homer, J. Keith Mullins, P.C., Ruston, for appellants.

John C. Blake, Dist. Atty. by H. Russell Davis, Asst. Dist. Atty., Arcadia, for appellee.

Before FRED W. JONES, SEXTON and LINDSAY, JJ.


FRED W. JONES, Judge.

The defendants, James and Washington, were jointly charged with two counts of armed robbery. After a jury trial each defendant was convicted of two counts of simple robbery (La.R.S. 14:65). The defendants were subsequently adjudged habitual offenders (La.R.S. 15:529.1) and sentenced to serve 14 years in prison on each count of which convicted, with the sentences to run consecutively.

Each defendant appealed, with Washington reserving...

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