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STATE v. JOSEPH

No. 89-KA-1399.

573 So.2d 1248 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana v. Bernard JOSEPH.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied April 5, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Brian T. Treacy, James A. Williams, Asst. Dist. Attys., Orleans Parish, New Orleans, for appellee.

Gary W. Bizal, New Orleans, for appellant.

Before CIACCIO, WILLIAMS and BECKER, JJ.

WILLIAMS, Judge.

Defendant, Bernard Joseph, and Marcus Hamilton were indicted on January 14, 1988 for first degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30. Defendant and Hamilton pleaded not guilty. Their cases were severed, and Hamilton was subsequently found not competent to stand trial. A twelve person jury found defendant guilty as charged. Because the jury was deadlocked as to the sentence, defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit...

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