STATE v. KERSEY

No. 81-KA-0760.

406 So.2d 555 (1981)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gerald T. KERSEY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Carl Parkerson, Dist. Atty., Nancy F. Gilliland, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Richard C. Goorley, Monroe, for defendant-appellant.


CALOGERO, Justice.*

Gerald T. Kersey was indicted by the Ouachita Parish grand jury for the crime of negligent homicide, a violation of La.R.S. 14:32. On October 3 and 4, 1980, he was tried before a six member jury and found guilty as charged. Thereafter, he was sentenced to five years at hard labor. He appeals from his conviction and sentence on the basis of five assignments of error, four of which are argued. We find none of them meritorious...

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