STATE v. QUINN

No. 53555.

288 So.2d 605 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana v. Walter QUINN and Earl Batteau.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 14, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. David McNeill, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


MARCUS, Justice.

These defendants, Walter Quinn and Earl Batteau, were indicted by the Grand Jury for the Parish of Orleans for the crime of rape. They were jointly tried, convicted and sentenced to death. An appeal was taken to this Court, and, although several bills of exceptions were reserved during the trial, none of these bills so reserved were perfected.

Our review is thus limited to errors discoverable by a mere inspection of the pleadings and proceedings...

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