Legal Opinion
State v. Anderson
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 10, 1969No. 49643PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANDERS, Justice.
The charge in this criminal prosecution is aggravated rape, a capital offense.
On the evening of September 11, 1965, a 16-year-old high school girl was on a date with her boy friend. After having soft drinks at a drive-in, they parked on a gravel road near West 70th Street, one of the main traffic arteries in Shreveport. While they were seated in the car, they heard a crash at the left rear window of the car and saw four young negroes. The assailants threatened the girl’s escort with a knife and pulled her from the car into the woods. Rotating the guard of her companion, each…
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3Cited by34 opinions
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