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STATE v. FRANCIS

No. CR89-434.

554 So.2d 257 (1989)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph D. FRANCIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 13, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald J. Block, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

William Babin, Robin Rhodes, Asst. Dist. Attys., Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GUIDRY and KNOLL, JJ., and ROBERTS, J. Pro Tem.

KNOLL, Judge.

Joseph D. Francis was charged by bill of information with attempted second-degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:27 and 14:30.1. After trial by jury, defendant was found guilty as charged, and sentenced to serve thirty (30) years at hard labor. Defendant appeals, alleging three assignments of error.

FACTS

In the early morning hours of February 5, 1989, defendant and the victim, Deforris Richard, were at Johnny's Bone Shaker Lounge...

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