STATE v. JAMES

No. 89-KA-1233.

573 So.2d 1277 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana v. Solomon J. JAMES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Daniel A. Claitor, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff.

Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before LOBRANO, WARD and ARMSTRONG, JJ.


ARMSTRONG, Judge.

The Defendant, Solomon James, was charged by bill of information with forcible rape. Following a trial by a twelve member jury the defendant was found guilty of attempted forcible rape, a violation of La. R.S. 14:27 (42.1). He was sentenced to twenty (20) years at hard labor.

The record reflects that on the morning of September 17, 1988, the victim (she will not be referred to by name due to the nature of the crime) was walking home from...

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