STATE v. MOORCRAFT

No. 55852.

319 So.2d 386 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Renate E. MOORCRAFT.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

September 5, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Muller, Massony & Muller, Covington, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Woodrow W. Erwin, Dist. Atty., Patrick J. Berrigan, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.


BARHAM, Justice.

A bill of information charging relator with failure to stop at a stop sign, a violation of La.R.S. 32:123, and a second bill of information, charging the crime of resisting an officer, a violation of La.R.S. 14:108(a), formed the basis for the prosecutions which we review. The relator was convicted of both offenses and sentenced in each instance to pay a fine and costs, in default of which jail sentences of varying lengths must be served. We granted...

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