State v. Washington
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
DOUCET, Justice Ad Hoc *.
Defendant Rickey Washington was charged by grand jury indictment with first degree murder, a violation of La.R.S. 14:30. Trial commenced on October 8,1979, and on October 12, 1979, the jury returned a verdict of guilty of first degree murder. A penalty hearing was held and, after deliberation, the jury was unable to unanimously agree upon a sentence recommendation. In accordance with the provisions of Code of Criminal Procedure Article 905.8, the trial judge, on October 29, 1979, imposed a sentence of life imprisonment, without benefit of parole, probation or…
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