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STATE v. CHARLESTON

Nos. 33,393-KA, 33,394-KA.

764 So.2d 322 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Stanley CHARLESTON, Appellant. State of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Derrick Dewayne Jenkins, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson Rambo, Louisiana Appellate Project, Counsel for Appellant Stanley Charleston.

Peggy Sullivan, Louisiana Appellate Project, Counsel for Appellant Derrick De-Wayne Jenkins.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Jerry L. Jones, District Attorney, Geary S. Aycock, Assistant District Attorney, Counsel for Appellee.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and CARAWAY, JJ.

CARAWAY, J.

Defendants, Stanley Charleston and Derrick Jenkins, were charged with the armed robbery of a loan company in Monroe, Louisiana. A jury convicted both defendants as charged. Both defendants have appealed, urging that the state's case of circumstantial evidence against them failed to exclude every reasonable hypothesis of innocence. Finding the evidence constitutionally insufficient to support a verdict of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, we reverse the...

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