Legal Opinion

State v. R.K.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 11, 2011No. 10-982PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SYLVIA R. COOKS, Judge.

11 FACTS

On November 21, 2005, the Vernon Parish Grand Jury indicted R.K.,1 (Defendant) on two counts of aggravated rape, violations of La.R.S. 14:42. After pleading not guilty, Defendant proceeded to trial on the merits. The jury found Defendant guilty as charged finding he had two minor children, under the age of thirteen, perform oral sex upon him. The victims were eight and nine years old respectively. On June 29, 2010, the trial court sentenced Defendant to serve life imprisonment for each conviction, each term to be served consecutively.

Defendant now appeals. For…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. State v. HearoldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  5. State Ex Rel. Graffagnino v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. GordonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  2. State v. MalletteLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  3. State v. WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017
  4. State of Louisiana v. Kade Starbuck HenryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  5. State of Louisiana v. Perry Wayne Williams -Aka- Perry WilliamsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2017

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