State v. Alexander

337 So.2d 1111 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Darrell ALEXANDER.

Nos. 57684, 57685.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 13, 1976.

Rehearings Denied October 13, 1976.

Lucius A. Hornsby, Jr., Lafayette, for defendants-appellants.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Nathan Stansbury, Dist. Atty., Jefferson J. Moss, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

DIXON, Justice.

In 1971 defendant was convicted of the armed robberies of two convenience stores in Lafayette, Louisiana. He was sentenced to serve twenty-five years in the custody of the Department of…