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STATE v. ALLEN

No. 26,547-KA.

647 So.2d 428 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Melvin L. ALLEN, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 7, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Indigent Defender Office by John M. Lawrence, Pamela G. Smart, Alan J. Golden, Shreveport, for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Theresa H. Bloomfield, Tommy J. Johnson, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.

LINDSAY, Judge.

The defendant, Melvin L. Allen, was originally charged with three counts of aggravated rape of his seven-year-old daughter, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:42. After a jury trial, he was convicted of three counts of sexual battery. The trial court sentenced him to 15 years at hard labor on each count, to be served concurrently. The defendant appealed his convictions and sentences. For the reasons assigned below, we affirm.

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