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STATE v. JOHNSON

No. KA-3497.

482 So.2d 186 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. James E. JOHNSON, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 15, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Michael E. McMahon, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Harry E. Cantrell, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before GARRISON, CIACCIO and WILLIAMS, JJ.

WILLIAMS, Judge.

Defendant James E. Johnson, Jr. was convicted of second degree murder in violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1 and sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence.

Defendant was convicted of shooting Gail Smith three times in the head and neck at a bar where the victim had gone with her three-year old son, cousin, and boy friend. Defendant admitted, both at the time of his arrest and at trial, that he...

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