State v. Williams
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
375 So.2d 1379 (1979)
STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,
v.
James WILLIAMS, Appellant.
No. 64409.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
October 8, 1979.
Donald M. Garrett, James S. Gravel, Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edwin O. Ware, Dist. Atty., Edward E. Roberts, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
TATE, Justice.
The defendant Williams was convicted of armed robbery, La.R.S. 14:64, and sentenced to fifty years imprisonment at hard labor. The chief issue and only defense raised at the trial concerned whether the accused should…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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