STATE v. LEVY

No. 54098.

292 So.2d 220 (1974)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Elizabeth LEVY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 25, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson C. Krebs, Patterson, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara B. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Knowles M. Tucker, Dist. Atty., Edward M. Leonard, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


TATE, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of manslaughter, La.R.S. 14:31, and sentenced to twelve years in prison. On her appeal, she relies upon two bills of exceptions.

Both bills are based upon pre-arrest questioning of the defendant. She argues that such questioning of her was in violation of Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436, 86 S.Ct. 1602, 16 L.Ed.2d 694 (1966). Miranda requires certain warnings by police, such...

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