STATE v. CARTER

No. 14-926.

160 So.3d 647 (2015)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ernest CARTER, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 1, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Harson , District Attorney, Ronald E. Dauterive , Assistant District Attorney, Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Edward John Marquet , Louisiana Appellant Project, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Ernest Carter, Jr.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, JOHN D. SAUNDERS, and PHYLLIS M. KEATY, Judges.


Ernest Carter, Jr. (hereafter "Defendant") appeals his conviction of attempted aggravated rape, asserting that the evidence was insufficient to sustain a conviction and that the sentence imposed was excessive. For the following reasons, we find that the evidence is insufficient to sustain a conviction of aggravated rape, but sufficient...

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