State v. Broussard

McCALEB, Justice.

Appellant was charged with an attempt to commit aggravated rape and found guilty of an attempt to commit simple rape. Following his sentence to a term of fifteen months at hard labor in the State Penitentiary, he prosecuted this appeal, relying upon seven of the eight bills of exception 1 reserved by 'him during the trial for a reversal of his conviction.

While the prosecuting witness was testifying on cross-examination, she was asked:

“Q. But wasn’t he merely trying to' induce you to have sexual intercourse with him and not to rape you. A. Yes.”

Whereupon counsel for appellant…