STATE v. STOKES

No. 26003-KA.

639 So.2d 395 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cebren STOKES, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Raney and S. Curtis Mitchell, Shreveport, for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Shreveport, W. Stanley Lockard, Asst. Dist. Atty., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before NORRIS, VICTORY and WILLIAMS, JJ.


WILLIAMS, Judge.

The defendant, Cebren Stokes, was indicted by a grand jury for second degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. After a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty as charged. He was sentenced to serve the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment at hard labor without the benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence.

On appeal, defendant relies on twelve assignments of error for reversal of his conviction and sentence. Since...

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