STATE v. DEWHIRST

No. 88-KA-122.

527 So.2d 475 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana v. Harry DEWHIRST.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Atty., 24th Judicial Dist., Jefferson Parish, Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

Stephen V. Vallot, Kenner, for defendant-appellant.

Before KLIEBERT, GRISBAUM and GOTHARD, JJ.


KLIEBERT, Judge.

The defendant, Harry Dewhirst, was charged by bill of information with forcible rape, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:42.1. A twelve person jury returned a responsive verdict of guilty of attempted forcible rape.1 Defendant was sentenced to five years at hard labor, the first year to be served without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. On appeal defendant raises...

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