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STATE v. HONEYCUTT

No. 40020.

49 So.2d 610 (1950)

218 La. 362

STATE v. HONEYCUTT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Berry, New Orleans, Van B. Lacour, Shreveport, Edward W. Jackson, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr., Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Y. Fontenot, Dist. Atty., Opelousas, for appellee.

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Defendant, Edward (W. T.) Honeycutt, charged in a bill of indictment with the crime of aggravated rape, denounced by Article 42 of the Louisiana Criminal Code, Act No. 43 of 1942, was found guilty as charged and sentenced to death. From this conviction and sentence he has appealed to this court.

This is the second time this defendant has been found guilty by a petit jury of the offense charged in the bill of indictment. On appeal to this...

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