STATE v. CLARKE

No. 2021-K-01460.

345 So.3d 1015 (2022)

STATE of Louisiana v. Brian CLARKE.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 29, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Gerard Authement , Hahnville, Joel Thomas Chaisson, II , Rochelle Champagne Fahrig , for Applicant-State.

Maria M. Chaisson , Destrehan, for Respondent-Defendant.


AFFIRMED. SEE PER CURIAM.

We granted defendant's application to determine whether the court of appeal correctly found that voluntary intoxication is an affirmative defense to the crime of home invasion. Based on the clear language of the statute that defines the crime of home invasion, La.R.S. 14:62.8, we agree with the court of appeal...

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