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STATE v. JENKINS

No. 57479.

338 So.2d 276 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jerry JENKINS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing October 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby L. Culpepper, Donald C. Brown, Baker, Culpepper & Brunson, Jonesboro, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ragan D. Madden, Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant, Jerry Jenkins, was charged by bill of indictment with aggravated rape, in violation of La.R.S. 14:42. He pleaded not guilty, and after trial by jury was convicted of attempted aggravated rape. He was sentenced to twenty years at hard labor and appealed his conviction on the basis of twenty assignments of error.

At approximately 2:30 in the morning on Sunday, July 27, 1975, the victim and a friend of hers, a Mr. Church, were conversing...

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