STATE v. WALTERS

No. 26888-KA.

655 So.2d 680 (1995)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. James R. WALTERS, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunter, Scott, Blue & Johnson by Robert C. Johnson, Monroe, for appellant.

Douglas R. Haynes, II, Stephen T. Sylvester, Monroe, for appellee.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS and STEWART, JJ.


STEWART, Judge.

Defendant, who was charged with aggravated rape, was convicted of sexual battery following a trial by jury. The trial court imposed a nine-year hard labor sentence. Defendant argues on appeal that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict and that the sentence is excessive. We affirm.

FACTS

Defendant, James R. Walters, was arrested and charged with aggravated rape of a seven year old boy. The victim, TM, was found by the...

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