Granted. Respondent's conviction and sentence are reinstated. Attempted crime against nature is a valid responsive verdict to the charge of crime against nature under La.R.S. 14:89(A)(2). See La.C.Cr.P. art. 815 (in cases not covered by La. C.Cr.P. art. 814, responsive verdicts are guilty; guilty of a lesser and included grade of the offense; and not guilty); La. R.S. 14:27(C)("An attempt is a separate...
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