STATE v. BELL

No. 99-KO-3278.

776 So.2d 418 (2000)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gerard A. BELL.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard A. Bell, Applicant, pro se.

Donald Whitehead North, Counsel for Applicant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Anthony G. Falterman, District Attorney, Donald David Candell, Counsel for Respondent.


LEMMON, Justice.

In the trial that resulted in defendant's conviction of armed robbery, the prosecutor introduced evidence that defendant had committed another armed robbery two months earlier. The principal issue that prompted this court to grant certiorari is whether the admission of that other crimes evidence, found to be erroneous by the court of appeal, was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.

Facts and Procedural History

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