STATE v. BRYANT

No. 55904.

325 So.2d 255 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Charles Spurgen BRYANT, III.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing January 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thos. W. Davenport, Jr., Davenport, Files & Kelly, Monroe, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Carl Parkerson, Dist. Atty., John R. Harrison, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Defendant, Charles Spurgen Bryant, was indicted for the crime of aggravated rape. After a trial by jury, he was found guilty as charged on June 5, 1974. On June 27, 1974 he was sentenced to death. On this appeal eight assignments of error are relied upon for reversal of his conviction and sentence.

Errors 1 and 5

The trial judge denied a motion to suppress evidence consisting of a hunting knife, its sheath and a .22 caliber...

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