STATE v. JONES

No. 88-KA-0361.

535 So.2d 3 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana v. Percy L. JONES and Kenneth K. Johnson.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Rowley, Dist. Atty., Glen E. Diaz and Walker H. Drake, Jr., 34th Judicial Dist., Chalmette, for plaintiff-appellee.

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

Michael F. Escudier, Indigent Defender's Bd., Chalmette, for defendant/appellant Kenneth K. Johnson.

Before SCHOTT and LOBRANO, JJ., and HUFFT, J. Pro Tem.


SCHOTT, Judge.

Defendants Kenneth Johnson and Percy Jones, were convicted of attempted simple burglary (LSA-R.S. 14:27 and 14:62) and were each sentenced to two years at hard labor and to pay costs or serve an additional thirty days in default of payment.

On January 7, 1987 at about 1:00 a.m. Patrick Fried was on the phone in his home when he heard a loud noise outside like an automobile running without a muffler. He looked out and saw two men trying to break...

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