STATE v. ROBERTS

No. 56952.

331 So.2d 11 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Harry ROBERTS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garland R. Rolling, Metairie, for defendant-appellant.

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


TATE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of first degree murder, La.R.S. 14:30 (1973), and sentenced to death. Upon his appeal, he relies upon seventeen assignments of error.

The most arguable contentions are raised by assignments 13, 15, and 17 (adopting the enumeration in the appellant's brief). These relate respectively to: the denial of a mistrial based upon the prosecutor's reference to a juvenile offense of the defendant; the denial of pre-trial oyer...

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