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STATE v. DAY

No. 67359.

391 So.2d 1147 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Alvin Lee DAY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 15, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Michele Fournet, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

LEMMON, Justice.

In this appeal from a conviction of aggravated burglary and attempted simple rape the principal issue involves defendant's right to testify on the voluntariness of his confession without being subjected to cross-examination on the entire case. Also at issue are the sufficiency of the evidence and the excessiveness of the sentence.

I.

The elderly female victim in this case was awakened...

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