State v. Alexander

| aThe defendant, Darall Luke Alexander, was charged by bill of information with attempted aggravated rape, a violation of Louisiana Revised Statutes _ 14:42 and 14:27. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty of the responsive offense of attempted forcible rape, a violation of Louisiana ■ Revised Statutes 14:42.1 and 14:27. The defendant filed a motion for postverdict judgment of acquittal, which the trial court denied. - He was sentenced to twenty years imprisonment at hard labor, with eighteen years suspended and five years of probation, with-conditions. On appeal, the defendant asserts…