STATE v. HOWARD

No. 98-KA-0064.

751 So.2d 783 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana v. Cedric D'Wayne HOWARD.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Joseph Trenticosta, Gary Patrick Clements, New Orleans, Paula Mangini Montonye, Hamden, Counsel for Applicant.

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Charles F. Wagner, District Attorney, Monique Yvette Metoyer, Thomas Rockwell Willson, James M. Buck, Alexandria, Counsel for Respondent.


TRAYLOR, J.*

On February 2, 1995, a Rapides Parish grand jury indicted the defendant, Cedric D'Wayne Howard, for the first degree murder of Rita Rabalais in violation of LSA-RS 14:30. After a trial by jury, the defendant was found guilty as charged. After a sentencing hearing, the same jury charged with determining the defendant's guilt unanimously returned a verdict of death. The jury found two aggravating

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