STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 53847.

287 So.2d 518 (1973)

STATE of Louisiana v. Charles Ray EDWARDS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 3, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Barkley Knight, Jr., Winnsboro, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., LeRoy A. Hartley, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Don K. Carroll, Dist. Atty., S. E. Lee, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

On September 3, 1972, Charles Ray Edwards was apprehended and arrested for, and thereafter charged with, aggravated kidnapping. La.R.S. 14:44.1 By motion prior to trial, the District Attorney elected to proceed with the prosecution under the lesser included offense of simple kidnapping. La.R.S. 14:45.2 Edwards was tried by a jury which found him...

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