STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 15585-KA.

440 So.2d 856 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Charles Wayne JOHNSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 24, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Thomas, Tallulah, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, John C. Blake, Dist. Atty., H. Russell Davis, Asst. Dist. Atty., Arcadia, for appellee.

Before PRICE, MARVIN and JASPER E. JONES, JJ.


MARVIN, Judge.

Charles Wayne Johnson appeals his conviction by unanimous jury verdict of forcible rape (LRS 14:42.1). He contends the trial court erred in refusing a continuance, denying a motion to suppress an in-court identification, and admitting into evidence his latent fingerprint. We affirm.

The rape occurred at the home of the 80-year-old victim in the early morning hours of September 4, 1976. The rapist entered...

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