Legal Opinion

State v. Breaux

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 1, 2009No. 2008-1061PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SULLIVAN, Judge.

| defendant, Leroy Breaux, was indicted on five counts of aggravated rape, in violation of La.R.S. 14:42. Later, one count of the indictment was nolle prosequied due to the death of the victim. Trial took place on April 15, 2008 through April 17, 2008, following which a twelve-person jury found Defendant guilty as charged on three counts of aggravated rape and guilty of attempted aggravated rape on the remaining count.

A motion for judgment of acquittal filed by Defendant on May 13, 2008 was denied by the trial court without a hearing. On May 14, 2008, Defendant was sentenced…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. State Ex Rel. Graffagnino v. KingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. State v. DuncanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  5. State v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. LewisLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2010
  2. State v. BishopLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2011
  3. State v. SerigneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. State v. HernandezLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2018
  5. State v. L.B.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2010

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