STATE v. LEWIS

No. 58573.

343 So.2d 1056 (1977)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lyonetta LEWIS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel R. Collins, Philip E. O'Neill, Kenner, for defendant-relator.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise S. Korns, Robert L. Simmons, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.


SANDERS, Chief Justice.

The State charged Lyonetta Lewis with prostitution in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:82. After trial, the judge found defendant guilty. The court placed defendant on five months inactive probation with special conditions and suspended defendant's thirty day sentence. In addition, the court fined Lyonetta Lewis $100 plus $60 court costs.

From this conviction and sentence defendant applied to this Court for writs of certiorari. We granted writs...

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