State v. Preston

349 So. 2d 1252, 1977 La. LEXIS 5859
CourtSupreme Court of Louisiana
DecidedSeptember 19, 1977
DocketNo. 59743
StatusPublished
Cited by3 cases

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State v. Preston, 349 So. 2d 1252, 1977 La. LEXIS 5859 (La. 1977).

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

Defendant’s conviction is affirmed, but the death penalty imposed is annulled and set aside, and the case is remanded to the district court with instructions to sentence the defendant to imprisonment at hard labor for a period of twenty (20) years. Selman v. Louisiana, 428 U.S. 906, 96 S.Ct. 3214, 49 L.Ed.2d 1212 (1976); Roberts v. Louisiana, 428 U.S. 325, 96 S.Ct. 3001, 49 L.Ed.2d 974 (1976); State v. Sledge, 340 So.2d 205 (La.1976); State v. Lee, 340 So.2d 180 (La.1976).

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