STATE v. MORRIS

No. 96 KA 1008.

691 So.2d 792 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. Benjamin T. MORRIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

March 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan Kemp, III, District Attorney by Charlotte Hebert, Assistant District Attorney, Amite, for Appellee State of Louisiana.

J. Garrison Jordan, Ron S. Macaluso, Hammond, for Defendant-Appellant Benjamin T. Morris.

Before WHIPPLE, PITCHER and FITZSIMMONS, JJ.


FITZSIMMONS, Judge.

Defendant, Benjamin T. Morris, was charged by grand jury indictment with aggravated rape, a violation of La. R.S. 14:42. After trial by jury, defendant was found guilty as charged. The trial court sentenced defendant to imprisonment at hard labor for life, without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. Defendant has appealed, urging seven assignments of error.

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