STATE v. PONTHIER

No. 67399.

391 So.2d 1138 (1980)

STATE of Louisiana v. Ray Gerard PONTHIER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

James Farrier, Baton Rouge, Nolan J. Edwards, Stefanski & Barousse, Crowley, for defendant-appellant.


WATSON, Justice.

Defendant, Ray Gerard Ponthier, was convicted by a jury of six counts of public bribery, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:118. A sentence of five years with the Department of Corrections on count one was suspended. Defendant was placed on five years active probation, conditioned on payment of a $1,000 fine and six months in jail. One identical concurrent sentence was imposed for the other five counts. Ponthier has appealed his convictions and sentences...

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