LOBRANO, Judge.
Defendant, John Sullivan, was charged by grand jury indictment with first degree murder, a violation of Louisiana Revised Statute 14:30. On May 26, 1982, a twelve member jury found defendant guilty as charged. On May 27, 1982, following a sentencing hearing, defendant was given the death penalty. After defendant's motion for new trial was denied, he was sent to the Louisiana State Penitentiary for execution.
After several remands by the Louisiana...
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