STATE v. BARNES

No. 86-KA-13.

491 So.2d 42 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph BARNES and Edward Barnes.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

June 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Gernhouser, New Orleans, Martha E. Sassone, Gretna, for defendants-appellants.

Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Atty., Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHEHARDY, BOWES and WICKER, JJ.


WICKER, Judge.

Joseph Barnes and Edward Barnes, defendants, were charged by bill of information with the attempted second degree murder of Howard Bridges (Bridges) in violation of L.S.A.-R.S. 14:27, 14:30.1. They entered pleas of not guilty, were tried by jury and convicted of L.S.A.-R.S. 14:34, aggravated battery. The trial court sentenced Joseph Barnes to ten years at hard labor. Edward Barnes was sentenced to five years at hard labor.

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