STATE v. BARR

No. 60560.

354 So.2d 1344 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana v. Patricia BARR.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph S. Whalen, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Louise S. Korns, Bridget E. Bane, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.


DIXON, Justice.

Patricia Barr, having waived jury trial, was convicted of cruelty to a juvenile, a violation of R.S. 14:93, sentenced to six months imprisonment, suspended, and placed on probation for two years.

The evidence showed that the thirty-seven year old defendant intentionally left her two year old son in about the middle of the 500 block of Bourbon Street around noon on January 22,1976. The child was noticed by a tourist, who watched him until she...

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