STATE v. BAXTER

No. 59358.

343 So.2d 733 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Mitchell BAXTER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyman Gore, Philip A. LeTard, Vidalia, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., W. C. Falkenheiner, Dist. Atty., Glenn Gremillion, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This case involves an appeal by defendant Mitchell Baxter, prior to sentencing, from a denial of a motion for a new trial. The appellate jurisdiction of this Court, however, does not extend to such matters. Where, as in the instant case, a defendant has been convicted of a felony, he may appeal to the supreme court only from a final judgment, i. e. following the imposition of sentence. La.Const. art. 5, § 5(D) (1974); La.C.Cr.P. arts. 912, 912.1....

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