STATE v. LEWIS

No. K-7961.

511 So.2d 844 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana v. Desmond A. LEWIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

August 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Section F, New Orleans, for respondent.

Desmond A. Lewis, in pro. per.

Before BARRY, KLEES and BYRNES, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

We granted certiorari to consider the defendant's claim for post conviction relief relating to his removal from the courtroom toward the end of trial and his absence at sentencing.1

Desmond Lewis was tried with co-defendant Frank Johnson on the charge of simple escape, La.R.S. 14:110, a misdemeanor at the time.2 He was convicted and sentenced...

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