STATE v. HARRIS

No. 54561.

297 So.2d 431 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Eddie HARRIS, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

July 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Katz, Kidd, Katz & Halpin, Monroe, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J., Carl Parkerson, Dist. Atty., Charles A. Traylor, II, Asst. Dist. Atty., for appellee.


TATE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of aggravated rape, La.R.S. 14:42, and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor. On his appeal, he relies upon five bills of exceptions.

We find no merit to the contentions urged, for the following reasons:

Bills Nos. 1 and 2: The defendant, a male, cannot under our jurisprudence complain of the effective exclusion of females from the grand and petit jury venires. State v. Gray,

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