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STATE v. HUNTER

No. 57843.

340 So.2d 226 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Dwight HUNTER et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 18, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Zibilich, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for Dwight Hunter.

Garland R. Rolling, Metairie, for James Hawthorne.

Edward G. Koch, Jr., New Orleans, for Charles Petite.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Timothy W. Cerniglia, Asst. Dist. Attys., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

DIXON, Justice.

On January 31, 1975, shortly before 1:00 a.m., the three defendants, Dwight Hunter, James Hawthorne and Charles Petite, entered the home of Anita Prados, age eighty. After taking a quantity of cash from her purse, and with a gun at the victim's head, the defendants ordered the victim to remove her clothes. She was gagged with a napkin and two of the three defendants proceeded to rape her. The defendants were...

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