STATE v. IRVINE

No. 88-K-0089.

535 So.2d 365 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana v. Leroy IRVINE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Richard Ieyoub, Dist. Atty., Annette Roach, Elizabeth McCall, Asst. Dist. Attys., for applicant.

John Crochet, Lake Charles, for respondent.


LEMMON, Justice.

The principal issues in this case are (1) whether the evidence was sufficient to support defendant's conviction as a principal to the crime of burglary and (2) whether the acquittal of the other alleged principal in a joint trial mandates the reversal of defendant's conviction.

On the night of June 3, 1985, two police officers conducted surveillance of a mobile home lot where a number of burglaries had recently occurred. The officers initially...

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