State v. Bell
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLIN, Justice.
Mervin Bell, Clarence Lipscomb, and Irvin Johnson were charged with a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:64 (Armed Robbery). A nolle prosequi was entered in the case as to the defendants Lipscomb and Johnson.
Bell was tried by a jury and found guilty as charged; he was sentenced to serve eighteen years in the State Penitentiary at hard labor. From his conviction and sentence, he prosecutes this appeal, presenting for our consideration one bill of exceptions.
The facts in this matter are in substance as follows:
On October 13, 1960, Roland Ledet, a collector for an installment furniture…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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