STATE v. VACCARO

No. 81-KA-0660.

411 So.2d 415 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph VACCARO.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Marion B. Farmer, Dist. Atty., William Alford, Abbott J. Reeves, Peter J. Garcia, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

M. Reggie Simmons, Franklinton, for defendant-appellant.


EDWARDS, Justice Ad Hoc.*

Defendant, Joseph Vaccaro, was indicted by the grand jury of Washington Parish on June 30, 1980, for the first degree murder of Faith Hathaway, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30. Defendant entered a plea of not guilty and was tried before a jury of twelve, beginning on October 20, 1980. The jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty as charged on October 23, 1980. In the sentencing hearing that followed, the jury...

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