STATE v. WRIGHT

No. CR96-786.

690 So.2d 850 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. George WRIGHT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Harson, Daniel M. Landry, III, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lafayette, for State of Louisiana.

G. Paul Marx, Lafayette, for George Wright.

Before WOODARD, PETERS and GREMILLION, JJ.


WOODARD, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of aggravated rape of a juvenile. At trial, the victim was allowed to testify via two-way television. Defendant asserts that such testimony violated his Sixth Amendment right to confrontation and appeals his conviction. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

On September 20, 1995, the defendant, George Wright, was convicted of aggravated rape of a juvenile, in violation of La.R.S. 14:42, after a jury trial on September...

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