STATE v. NICHOLSON

No. 55677.

315 So.2d 639 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Herbert NICHOLSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 23, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard A. Horton, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


BARHAM, Justice.

The Orleans Parish Grand Jury returned an indictment charging the defendant with the aggravated rape of an eleven-year-old girl. After a trial by jury the defendant was found guilty and sentenced to death. Upon his appeal to this Court defendant relies on nine assignments of errors for a reversal of his conviction and sentence. Having found merit in Assignment of Errors No. 8, we deem it unnecessary to consider most of the other assignments.

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