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STATE EX REL PORTER v. BUTLER

Nos. 88-KH-2685, 89-KH-0123.

573 So.2d 1106 (1991)

STATE ex rel Tommy PORTER v. Robert H. BUTLER, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary. STATE ex rel Vernell NELSON v. Robert H. BUTLER, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 22, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wilson Reed, for Tommy Porter plaintiff-applicant and Vernell Nelson plaintiff-relator.

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Jack Peebles, David Arena, Asst. Dist. Attys., for Robert H. Butler defendant-respondent.

HALL, Justice.

On November 15, 1979, Tommy Porter was convicted of three counts of armed robbery arising out of a single criminal episode in which, armed with a gun, he robbed three occupants of an apartment. On March 13, 1979, Vernell Nelson was convicted of two counts of armed robbery arising out of a single criminal episode in which, armed with a gun, he robbed two motorists stopped at an intersection. In each instance, habitual offender bills were filed alleging...

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