STATE v. MANNING

No. 65408.

380 So.2d 54 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gerald MANNING.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ann Woolhandler, George M. Strickler, Jr., New Orleans, Paul Henry Kidd, A Law Corporation, Monroe, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Carl Parkerson, Dist. Atty., John R. Harrison, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant Gerald Manning was charged by grand jury indictment with the aggravated rape of his sixty year old neighbor, a Monroe woman, and with the rape-murder of one Vonda Harris.1 The rape-murder case was severed and tried separately. Trial for the aggravated rape of the neighbor resulted in a hung jury. Thereupon the aggravated rape indictment was amended, the charge being reduced to forcible rape. Upon a second trial...

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