Legal Opinion

State v. J.S.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 11, 2011No. 10-1233PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COOKS, Judge.

| defendant appeals his conviction and sentence for committing the crime of forcible rape. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On April 19, 2004, the victim, A.T.1, was sleeping in her bed after returning home from work. She awoke to find her hands and feet tied to the bedposts. Present in the room were Defendant, J.S., and another man, R.S. Defendant then proceeded to engage in sexual intercourse with A.T. against her will.

Defendant was indicted on one count of aggravated rape on February 22, 2007. Trial commenced and shortly after voir dire,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. State v. CookSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  3. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  4. Capo v. BlanchardLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1924
  5. State v. SmithLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2003

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State v. FregiaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  2. State v. BergeronLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2014
  3. State v. BillingsleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. State v. TurnerLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
  5. State v. MurrayLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013

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