STATE v. ELLIS

No. CR85-747.

487 So.2d 752 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Pernell ELLIS and Ronnie Calvin Battie, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Wade Smith, John M. Crochet, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellants.

Richard Ieyoub, Dist. Atty., Robert R. Bryant, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before STOKER, DOUCET and FALKENHEINER, JJ.


DOUCET, Judge.

Defendants, James Pernell Ellis and Ronnie Calvin Battie, were charged by bill of information with the crime of armed robbery in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:64.

Defendants were tried jointly before a jury and were both found guilty as charged.

On the date set for sentencing, February 15, 1985, the State filed habitual offender bills of information against each defendant. On that same day the court found both defendants to be habitual offenders...

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