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STATE v. SMITH

No. 98-K-2078.

748 So.2d 1139 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jerry SMITH, Gerrick J. Watts, and Bernard Myles.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Anthony G. Falterman, District Attorney, Donald D. Candell, Gonazales, Counsel for Applicant.

Gwendolyn K. Brown, Robert E. Randolph, Baton Rouge, Winthrop G. Gardner, New Orleans, Frederick Kroenke, Jr., Baton Rouge, Counsel for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.*

Friends for life, the three defendants in this case stood trial together for second degree murder represented by the same lawyers, although it was undisputed that Watts alone fired the fatal shots which claimed the victim's life. Following their convictions for second degree murder and sentences of life imprisonment at hard labor, the defendants filed separate briefs on appeal through separate counsel, each claiming that the...

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