Ott v. State

OPINION

HOFFMAN, Judge.

Appellant-defendant Kamel M. Ott appeals from his convictions for attempted rape, a Class A felony; battery, a Class C felony; and battery, a Class A misdemeanor.

On June 10, 1993, L.C. and her friends went to a dance club located in the Fort Wayne, Indiana, Marriott Hotel. At approximately midnight, L.C. went to the women's rest room. L.C. heard a man enter the rest room. Believing that he had inadvertently entered the wrong rest room, L.C. waited a few moments before exiting the stall which she had entered.

Upon exiting the stall, L.C. was struck in the face by Ott and…