STATE v. LEWIS

No. 82 KA 0862.

430 So.2d 1286 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lincoln LEWIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied June 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty. by Thomas Damico, Asst. Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Leon Jackson, Asst. Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before LOTTINGER, COLE and CARTER, JJ.


COLE, Judge.

The issue in this rape case is whether or not the trial court's sentence is excessive. For the reasons below, we affirm the sentence imposed by the trial court.

On November 4, 1979, defendant Lincoln Lewis forced his way into the victim's apartment. At that time the victim was a 20 year old single woman. During the next two and a half hours the defendant forcibly raped the victim three times, forced...

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