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STATE v. OVERTON

No. KA 90 2044.

596 So.2d 1344 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana v. Samuel D. OVERTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied May 22, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Washington Parish Dist. Atty., Franklinton, Bill Campbell, New Orleans, for plaintiff State of La.

Marion B. Farmer, Covington, for defendant Samuel D. Overton.

Before WATKINS, CARTER and FOIL, JJ.

FOIL, Judge.

The defendant, Samuel D. Overton, was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. He pled not guilty1 and, after trial by jury, was found guilty as charged. He received a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. The defendant has appealed, alleging eleven assignments of error, as follows:

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