STATE v. PORTER

No. 48199.

191 So.2d 498 (1966)

249 La. 784

STATE of Louisiana v. Murray PORTER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Brown, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sargent Pitcher, Jr., Dist. Atty., Ralph L. Roy, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of attempted aggravated rape and sentenced to serve 18 years at hard labor in the State Penitentiary. During his trial he reserved one bill of exceptions, which was re-urged in a motion for a new trial and on which he relies on this appeal for a reversal of his conviction.

The bill of exceptions was taken when the judge refused to give the following special requested charge to the jury:

"To constitute an attempt...

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