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STATE v. MORRIS

No. 19403-KA.

521 So.2d 1214 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. John Henry MORRIS, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 24, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Higgins & Starling by George L. Higgins, III, Pineville, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., William B. Faust, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., James A. Norris, Jr., Dist. Atty., Marcus R. Clark, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.

Before HALL, C.J., JASPER E. JONES and FRED W. JONES, JR., JJ.

HALL, Chief Judge.

Defendant, John Henry Morris was charged by bill of information with two counts of obstruction of justice in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:130.1. After a trial by jury defendant was found guilty as to count one and sentenced to 5 years at hard labor. As to count two, defendant was found guilty of attempted obstruction of justice in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:27 and LSA-R.S. 14:130.1 and sentenced to 2½ years at hard labor. The sentences are to run...

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