STATE v. GILLIAM

No. KA-5593.

503 So.2d 585 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana v. Herman GILLIAM.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Michael E. McMahon, Asst. Dist. Atty., Chris Toensing, Law Clerk New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee, State.

M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant Herman Gilliam.

Before BARRY, KLEES and LOBRANO, JJ.


KLEES, Judge.

The defendant, Herman Gilliam, was found guilty of attempted aggravated rape and first degree robbery following a trial by jury. He was sentenced to forty years at hard labor for each crime. The sentences were to run concurrently and without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence.

In the early morning hours of December 31, 1985, the victim, a twenty-one year old female, was attacked as she walked home. She was punched in the face...

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