Legal Opinion
State v. Morgan
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 14, 2010No. 45,110-KAPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.
hThe defendant, Wyatt Morgan, was convicted of three counts of aggravated rape. He was sentenced to three consecutive life sentences without benefit of parole, probation or suspension of sentence. The defendant now appeals. For the reasons discussed below, the defendant’s convictions and sentences are affirmed.
FACTS
The following facts were adduced at the defendant’s trial that commenced on June 2, 2009.
COUNT 1-J.C.
At the time of trial, J.C. was 82 years old and the only surviving victim. In the early morning hours of May 28, 1995, an intruder attacked her in her bedroom. She woke to see a…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by7 opinions
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