STATE v. BROOKS

No. 59856.

351 So.2d 1197 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Johnny Clarence BROOKS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Divens, Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Norval J. Rhodes, Dist. Atty., James L. Alcock, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Defendant Johnny Clarence Brooks was indicted by the Terrebonne Parish grand jury on October 1, 1974 for the first degree murder of Genii Caraleta Boston on September 21, 1974. He was found guilty on March 5, 1975 and sentenced to death. Three assignments of error are relied upon in this appeal.

Assignment 3

On voir dire examination defense counsel challenged prospective juror Domangue

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