STATE v. TAYLOR

No. 36,066-KA.

821 So.2d 633 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee v. Elbert TAYLOR, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson Rambo, Monroe, for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Paul J. Carmouche, District Attorney, Laura Wingate Lea Hall, Assistant District Attorneys, for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, CARAWAY and KOSTELKA, JJ.


NORRIS, Chief Judge.

The defendant, Elbert Taylor Jr., was indicted for the aggravated rape of his six-year-old niece, L.T. La. R.S. 14:42 A(4). A jury found him guilty as charged, and the District Court imposed the mandatory sentence of life at hard labor without benefit of probation, parole or suspension of sentence. Taylor now appeals, urging 10 assignments of error. We affirm.

Factual background

On Christmas morning 1999, the victim's...

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