STATE v. MEGASON

No. 10-112.

47 So.3d 31 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana v. Travis Dewayne MEGASON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

October 6, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don M. Burkett , District Attorney-Eleventh Judicial District Court, Ronald D. Brandon , Assistant District Attorney, Many, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee-State of Louisiana.

Paula Corley Marx , Louisiana Appellate Project, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant-Travis Dewayne Megason.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge, OSWALD A. DECUIR, and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


THIBODEAUX, Chief Judge.

After a bench trial, Defendant, Travis Dewayne Megason, was convicted of attempted unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling, in violation of La.R.S. 14:27 and La.R.S. 14:62.3. The trial court sentenced Megason to one year at hard labor.

Megason appeals. He argues that the State failed to prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. He contends the State failed to prove his specific intent, and the evidence was insufficient to convict...

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