State v. Collins – 378 So. 2d 928 378 So. 2d 928 (1979) STATE of Louisiana v. James COLLINS. No. 64659. Supreme Court of Louisiana. December 13, 1979. Rehearing Denied January 28, 1980. Dennis R. Whalen and John N. Samaha, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant. William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Freddie Pitcher, Jr., Kay …