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STATE v. FARRIS

No. 10-0644.

53 So.3d 537 (2010)

STATE of Louisiana v. John Jacob FARRIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 8, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don M. Burkett , District Attorney, Anna Louise Garcie , Assistant District Attorney, Eleventh Judicial District, Many, LA, for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Edward K. Bauman , Louisiana Appellate Project, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, John Jacob Farris.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, JAMES T. GENOVESE, and DAVID E. CHATELAIN, Judges.

PETERS, J.

The State of Louisiana (state) initially charged the defendant, John Jacob Farris, by bill of information with forcible rape, a violation of La.R.S. 14:42.1. After the state amended the charge to second degree sexual battery, a violation of La.R.S. 14:43.2, the defendant entered a guilty plea, pursuant to North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25, 91 S.Ct. 160, 27 L.Ed.2d 162 (1970), to the amended charge. The trial...

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