Legal Opinion

State v. Bruce

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 25, 2015No. 14-KA-877PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

1 ^Defendant, Ricky Bruce, Jr., appeals from his conviction of aggravated rape. For the reasons that follow, we affirm defendant’s convictions and sentences.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On August 22, 2011, a St. Charles Parish Grand Jury indicted defendant with aggravated rape in violation of La. R.S. 14:42 (count one) and aggravated burglary in violation of La. R.S. 14:60 (count two). Defendant was arraigned and pled not guilty to both charges.

Defendant’s motion to suppress statement was denied on October 29, 2013, to which the defense objected. Following a two-day jury…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Marks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. State v. OliveauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  5. State v. WeilandLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990

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