DENNIS, Justice.
The issue in this case is whether the district court properly exercised its discretionary powers to exclude the testimony of an undisclosed alibi witness for the defendant under La.C.Cr.P. Art. 727. We hold that the district judge did not properly exercise his discretion and remand the case for an evidentiary hearing on whether the witness should have been excluded.
Defendant, Freddie Bias, was tried and convicted of aggravated rape in violation...
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