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STATE EX REL. LAWRENCE v. SMITH

No. 90 KP 0470.

571 So.2d 133 (1990)

STATE ex rel. David Hill LAWRENCE v. Larry SMITH, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 3, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ginger Berrigan, Garvel, Brady & Berrigan, Alexandria, for State ex rel. David Hill Lawrence, plaintiff-applicant.

Willian E. Tilley, Dist. Atty., Asa A. Skinner, Leesville, for Larry Smith, defendant-respondent.

WATSON, Justice.

Lawrence was convicted in 1978 of the second degree murder of his wife and sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. His conviction was affirmed on appeal. State v. Lawrence, 365 So.2d 1356 (La.1978), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 846, 100 S.Ct. 93, 62 L.Ed.2d 60 (1979).

An application for postconviction relief was filed last year in the trial...

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