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STATE v. SMITH

No. 64057.

375 So.2d 1328 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Adam SMITH.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Michael Winters, Fine, Waltzer, Winters & Bagneris, New Orleans, for defendant-respondent.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-relator.

SUMMERS, Chief Justice.

In separate grand jury indictments returned on March 20, 1970 Adam Smith was charged with the January 26, 1970 aggravated rape of two young girls in Jefferson Parish. La.Rev.Stat. 14:42. Because of his indigency counsel was appointed to represent defendant. When he withdrew for personal reasons, it was necessary to replace the original appointee, and a second attorney was appointed. Minutes of the trial court disclose that on October 8, 1970...

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