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STATE v. COLEMAN

No. 61936.

369 So.2d 1286 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Johnny Lee COLEMAN.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 9, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben F. Day, John Samaha, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., John W. Sinquefield, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

CALOGERO, Justice.*

This appeal, from three aggravated rape convictions and a conviction of forcible rape, all pursuant to a single jury trial, raises serious issues regarding proper joinder of offenses, denial of severance, and the admissibility of defendant's confessions. The East Baton Rouge Parish Grand Jury returned a six count indictment against defendant Johnny Lee Coleman wherein it charged five aggravated rapes and the first degree...

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