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STATE v. TEZANO

No. CR87-100.

514 So.2d 531 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carl M. TEZANO, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard C. DeJean, Opelousas, Benjamin D. Burns, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Donald Richard, Asst. Dist. Atty., Opelousas, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before STOKER, DOUCET and KNOLL, JJ.

KNOLL, Judge.

On January 29, 1985, the victim was asleep when an assailant broke into her house, woke her up, and after overcoming her resistance, raped her. Approximately two weeks after the incident, the victim identified her assailant as defendant, Carl M. Tezano, in a photographic lineup.

Defendant was charged by indictment with aggravated rape, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:42. He was found guilty by a jury, and sentenced to life imprisonment without benefit...

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