STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 94-K-1379.

664 So.2d 94 (1995)

STATE of Louisiana v. Silas JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieoyoub, Attorney General, Robert "Rick" Bryant, District Attorney, Paul Peter Reggie, and Patricia Head Minaldi, for Applicant.

Ronald F. Ware, for Respondent.


WATSON, Justice.1

A jury convicted the defendant, Silas Johnson, of attempted second degree murder, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1 and 14:27, and aggravated burglary, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:60. The trial court sentenced Johnson to concurrent sentences of 50 years at hard labor for attempted second degree murder and 30 years at hard labor for aggravated burglary.

The issue is whether a harmless error analysis applies to review...

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