STATE v. RICHARD

No. 42985.

89 So.2d 367 (1956)

230 La. 853

STATE of Louisiana v. Priscilla Lee RICHARD.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 29, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rolfe H. McCollister, Jack N. Rogers, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard Kilbourne, Dist. Atty., Clinton, for appellee.


SIMON, Justice.

The defendant was charged in a bill of information with being an accessory after the fact in that she aided her husband to escape from justice, knowing, or having reason to know, that he had committed a felony.

On March 20, 1956, the defendant waived a trial by jury and was tried and adjudged guilty as charged by the judge of the district court. Whereupon, the defendant, through counsel, moved for a new trial on the basis that the evidence...

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