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STATE v. McGRAW

No. 61172.

366 So.2d 1278 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana v. Clifford McGRAW and Valerie Manchester.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing January 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde D. Merritt, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for Clifford McGraw, defendant-appellant.

Arthur A. Lemann, III, Supervising Atty., New Orleans, Kim Allison Gandy, Student Practitioner, Loyola Law School Clinic for Valerie Manchester, 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.

DIXON, Justice.

The defendants, Clifford McGraw and Ms. Valerie Manchester, were jointly indicted and tried for the first degree murder, La.R.S. 14:30 (1973) of Gregory Kress. The defendant McGraw was convicted as charged and sentenced to death. Ms. Manchester was convicted of second degree murder, La.R.S. 14:30.1, and sentenced to life imprisonment.

The defendants, who were and are each represented by separate counsel, filed numerous assignments of error...

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