State v. Monroe

MICHAEL E. KIRBY, Judge,

h STATEMENT OF CASE

The State charged Donald Monroe with three counts of sexual battery in violation *629of La. R.S. 14:43.1. He pleaded not guilty at his arraignment. Following a trial a unanimous six-member jury found him guilty of one count of sexual battery.

Mr. Monroe pleaded guilty to the multiple bill of information charging him as a second felony offender, and the court sentenced him to ten years at hard labor. That same day, the court granted the defendant’s Motion for Appeal. Some three months after the appeal had already been granted, the defendant filed a Motion…