STATE v. FRANKLIN

No. 88-KA-355.

552 So.2d 1307 (1989)

STATE of Louisiana v. Shun FRANKLIN.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

November 15, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. Whittaker, Staff Appellate Counsel, Twenty-Fourth Judicial Dist. Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for appellant.

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., John Lee, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Atty., Twenty-Fourth Judicial Dist., Louise Korns, of Counsel, office of the Dist. Atty., Gretna, for appellee.

Before CHEHARDY, C.J., and BOWES and DUFRESNE, JJ.


CHEHARDY, Chief Judge.

Shun Franklin appeals his sentence of ten years' imprisonment at hard labor resulting from his conviction of violating LSA-R.S. 14:43.1, sexual battery.

The victim of the crime was a 14-year-old girl, who testified she was approached by the defendant as she was leaving a laundromat in Kenner, Louisiana. The defendant drove up in a blue compact car and asked for directions to Richland Street. She told him it was a few blocks away and...

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