State v. Cressy
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
440 So.2d 141 (1983)
STATE of Louisiana
v.
Leonard CRESSY.
No. 82-KA-0895.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
October 28, 1983.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., John Craft, Lance M. Africk, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.
Calvin Johnson, Loyola Law School Clinic, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.
DIXON, Chief Justice.
Leonard Cressy was charged by bill of information with armed robbery. (R.S. 14:64). On July 27, 1978 he was tried by a jury of twelve persons and was found guilty as charged. He was then adjudicated a third…
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