State v. Witherspoon
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
292 So.2d 499 (1974)
STATE of Louisiana, Appellee,
v.
George WITHERSPOON, alias Johnny Lavelle, et al., Appellants.
No. 54047.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
March 25, 1974.
Rehearing Denied April 26, 1974.
William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John A. Richardson, Dist. Atty., Charles R. Lindsay, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.
James E. Franklin, Jr., Harry D. Simmons, Eugene J. Coen, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.
TATE, Justice.
The three defendants were convicted of armed robbery and sentenced respectively to 75 years (Witherspoon), 25 years (Clark), and…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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