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STATE v. HONGO

No. 96-KK-2060.

706 So.2d 419 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ronnie K. HONGO.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 2, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Baton Rouge, Don M. Burkett, District Attorney, Many, Charles B. Adams, Coushatta, Loren M. Lambert, Salt Lake City, UT, for Applicant.

Ronnie K. Hongo, for Respondent, Pro Se.

Laurie A. White, New Orleans, for Respondent.

TRAYLOR, Justice.*.

The single issue presented in this case is whether an erroneous jury instruction which, in violation of State v. Butler, 322 So.2d 189 (La.1975), improperly includes intent to inflict great bodily harm as an element of attempted second degree murder is subject to harmless error analysis.

Because it does not rise to the level of a structural error that would necessarily...

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