Concurring Opinion by Justice Calogero October 21, 1994.
LEMMON, Justice
This is an automatic appeal from a conviction of first degree murder and a sentence of death. La. Const. art. V, § 5(D)(2). The principal issues are (1) the sufficiency of the evidence of an aggravated rape, which is an essential element of the crime of first degree murder in La.Rev.Stat. 14:30; (2) the trial judge's denial of a motion for continuance...
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