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STATE v. NELSON

No. 96-KA-0883.

705 So.2d 758 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. Manuel NELSON and Lawrence Peters.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 17, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Couture, Chalmette, for Defendant-Appellant Manuel Nelson.

Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for Defendant-Appellant Lawrence Peters.

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Theresa A. Tamburo, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before KLEES, LANDRIEU and CIACCIO, JJ.

KLEES, Judge.

On October 6, 1994, appellants Lawrence Peters and Manuel L. Nelson were charged by bill of indictment with the second degree murder of William Henry Jones on July 16, 1994, and the second degree murder of Edward Elbert Wynn on July 10, 1994. The trial was completed on August 17, 1995, with verdicts of guilty as charged as to both defendants on both counts. On October 17, 1994, appellant Nelson was sentenced...

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