STATE v. BEDOYA

No. 08-KA-630.

998 So.2d 1283 (2008)

STATE of Louisiana v. David BEDOYA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Terry M. Boudreaux, Thomas J. Butler, James W. Adair, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Louisiana, for plaintiff/appellee.

Margaret S. Sollars, Attorney at Law, Thibodaux, LA, for defendant/appellant.

Panel Composed of Judges EDWARD A. DUFRESNE, JR., CLARENCE E. McMANUS, and MADELINE JASMINE.


MADELINE JASMINE, Judge Pro Tempore.

Defendant, David Bedoya, appeals his convictions in a jury trial for one count of forcible rape in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:42.1 and one count of second degree kidnapping in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:44.1. On appeal, he argues that the trial court erred by not granting a mistrial when the prosecutor made reference to the defendant's right to remain silent, and that the sentence imposed...

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