STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 89-KA-1882.

597 So.2d 79 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana v. Saul JOHNSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied June 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Martin Melton, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for appellee.

M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for appellant.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and BYRNES and ARMSTRONG, JJ.


BYRNES, Judge.

Saul Johnson appeals his conviction and sentence for second degree murder. We affirm.

Defendant originally was charged and found guilty of the first degree murders of Sue Windham and Earline Nunn on March 14, 1986. However, the appellant's convictions and sentences were vacated on appeal by the Louisiana Supreme Court based on the prosecutor's improper reference to Johnson's failure to testify. State...

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