Legal Opinion
State v. Henry
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided October 24, 2012No. 2011-KA-1137PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSEMARY LEDET, Judge.
| TThis is a criminal appeal. The defendant, David Henry, appeals his conviction and sentence for aggravated and forcible rape. The principal issue raised on appeal is whether the trial court erred in allowing the State to introduce evidence of a prior sex crime — a 1978 conviction for attempted aggravated rape — under La. C.E. art. 412.2. Finding no error, we affirm.
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
On November 5, 2009, Mr. Henry was indicted on two counts: Count One was for aggravated rape, a violation of La. R.S. 14:42; and Count Two was for forcible rape, a violation of La. R.S.…
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