Logue v. State

James Leroy Logue was convicted of two counts of first degree rape and of intimidating a witness. He was sentenced as a habitual offender to three terms of life imprisonment. Four issues are raised on this appeal from those convictions.

I

The defendant argues that he could not be convicted of the crime of intimidating a witness because he had no reason to believe that his daughter, LaDonna, would be a witness against him.

The defendant was charged with raping both of his daughters. The indictment was returned in 1985. Both of the daughters, LaDonna and Jucretia, were listed as witnesses on the…