PHILIP C. CIACCIO, Justice Pro Tem.
Defendant, Alex Lathers, was indicted for the crime of aggravated rape, R.S. 14:42. He was convicted, by a twelve man jury, of forcible rape and sentenced to forty years at hard labor, R.S. 14:42.1. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence on the basis of one assignment of error.
On July 10, 1980 at approximately 2:00 A.M., Pamela Edwards was driving a pick-up truck through Scotlandville...
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