STATE v. CAMPBELL

No. 95-K-1409.

670 So.2d 1212 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana v. Billy CAMPBELL and Wilson Campbell.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 22, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, J. William Pucheu, District Attorney, Allen B. Rozas, Mamou, for Applicant.

Christopher B. Coreil, John L. Vidrine, Ville Platte, for Respondents.


PER CURIAM:

We granted certiorari to consider whether a jury's return of a non-responsive verdict of attempt, an error invited by the trial court's incorrect listing of responsive verdicts, operates as an implicit acquittal of the charged offense when the elements of the attempted offense and the charged substantive crime are identical.

The charges in this case arose from another proceeding in which the state tried Terry Campbell, Billy Campbell's brother...

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