STATE v. ALEXANDER

Nos. 50012, 50013.

233 So.2d 891 (1970)

STATE of Louisiana v. Claude ALEXANDER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Finley, Arnaudville, William E. Logan, Jr., Lafayette, for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Bertrand De Blanc, Dist. Atty., Charles R. Sonnier, J. Nathan Stansbury, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

Claude Alexander and Lee Perry Pratt were originally indicted by the grand jury for the Parish of Lafayette for having committed the crime of aggravated rape on September 4, 1967. However, following a hearing and disposal of certain motions and pleas prior to trial, the judge granted a severance at the behest of Pratt and, thereafter, the District Attorney pursuant to Article 705 C.Cr.P. filed separate indictments against each defendant. Alexander...

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