STATE v. JONES

No. 57306.

332 So.2d 466 (1976)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ishmel JONES.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde D. Merritt, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, 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 appellee.


MARCUS, Justice.

Ishmel Jones was indicted by the grand jury for the Parish of Orleans for the crime of aggravated rape. La.R.S. 14:42. After trial by jury on March 13-14, 1972, he was found guilty as charged and was sentenced to death by electrocution on March 21, 1972. On appeal, defendant relies on fourteen assignments of error for reversal of his conviction and sentence.

ASSIGNMENT OF ERROR NO. 1

A denial of due process is urged by defendant...

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