STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 56065.

322 So.2d 119 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jerry JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Compagno, George M. Leppert, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

The grand jury for the Parish of Orleans indicted Jerry Johnson for aggravated rape of a sixteen-year-old girl. Johnson was tried, found guilty without capital punishment,1 and sentenced to serve the balance of his natural life at hard labor. He appeals.

As the trial occurred in 1972, it was then the practice to reserve bills of exceptions. Three bills are urged on this...

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