STATE v. BROOKS

No. 15326-KA.

431 So.2d 865 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana, State-Appellee, v. Laura BROOKS, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

May 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., James D. Caldwell, Dist. Atty., Tallulah, John D. Crigler, Asst. Dist. Atty., St. Joseph, for State-appellee.

Samuel Thomas, Tallulah, for defendant-appellant.

Before PRICE, MARVIN and JASPER E. JONES, JJ.


JASPER E. JONES, Judge.

The defendant, Laura Brooks, was convicted by a six person jury of the theft of more than $500 in violation of R.S. 14:67 and sentenced to six years at hard labor in the custody of the Department of Corrections. She appeals her conviction and sentence.

The appellant relies on two assignments of error on appeal. She contends that the district judge erred in:

1) denying her motion for...

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