STATE v. RICHARDSON

No. 82-KA-0202.

425 So.2d 1228 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Nathaniel RICHARDSON, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Richard Petre, Jeffrey Bassett, John H. Craft, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Howard McCurdy, Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

On April 18, 1981 Nathaniel Richardson, Jr., a twenty-six year old black male, was charged by bill of information with the crime of forcible rape of a twenty-one year old New Orleans woman (who will be referred to hereafter as Jane Brown) in violation of R.S. 14:42.1. After waiving his right to a jury trial, defendant was tried before a judge on June 30 and July 10 and found guilty as charged. His motion for a new trial was denied, and he was...

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