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STATE v. SMITH

No. 87-KA-0649.

554 So.2d 676 (1989)

STATE of Louisiana v. Norvell SMITH.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 23, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Jack Peebles, Brian Treay, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Clyde Merritt, Dwight Doskey, Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

DENNIS, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to death by electrocution. There are five assignments of error and a request that this court review the entire record and all of the evidence for error as reflected by the various transcripts.

1. Scope of Review

Where the death penalty is applicable, this court will notice all possible errors even though not properly raised. Failure...

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