STATE v. ELEY

2015 KA 1925.

203 So.3d 462 (2016)

STATE of Louisiana v. James Richard ELEY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 16, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren L. Montgomery , District Attorney, and Matthew Caplan , Assistant District Attorney, Covington, Louisiana, Attorneys for Appellee, State of Louisiana.

Gwendolyn K. Brown , Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant/Appellant, James Richard Eley.

BEFORE: PETTIGREW, McDONALD, AND DRAKE, JJ.


The defendant, James Richard Eley, was charged by grand jury indictment with aggravated rape, a violation of La. R.S. 14:42 (prior to amendment, which redesignated aggravated rape as first degree rape). The defendant pled not guilty and, following a jury trial, was found guilty as charged. The defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment...

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