STATE v. THOMASSIE

NO. 2016-KA-0370.

206 So.3d 311 (2016)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael THOMASSIE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 9, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon A. Cannizzaro, Jr. , District Attorney, Donna Andrieu , Assistant District Attorney, Kyle Daly , Assistant District Attorney, PARISH OF ORLEANS, 619 South White Street, New Orleans, LA 70119, COUNSEL FOR APPELLEE/STATE OF LOUISIANA

Christopher A. Aberle , LOUISIANA APPELLATE PROJECT, P.O. Box 8583, Mandeville, LA 70470-8583, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT

(Court composed of Judge Paul A. Bonin, Judge Rosemary Ledet, Judge Sandra Cabrina Jenkins).


Judge Rosemary Ledet

In this criminal appeal, the defendant, Michael Thomassie, appeals his conviction and sentence for aggravated rape, a violation of La. R.S. 14:42.1 For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand for a new trial.2

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

On February 13, 2014, the State charged Mr. Thomassie by grand jury indictment with aggravated...

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