CALOGERO, Justice.
The Rapides Parish Grand Jury indicted defendant Michael James Austin for aggravated rape in violation of R.S. 14:42. Following trial, the twelve member jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty of forcible rape. The trial judge sentenced defendant to twenty-five years at hard labor, two years to be without benefit of probation or parole. On appeal to this Court defendant argues that the verdict is contrary to the...
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