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STATE v. DYKES

No. 82-KA-1656.

440 So.2d 88 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Marilyn Jean DYKES and James Douglas Smith.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

October 17, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., James L. Davis, Dist. Atty., Abbott Reeves, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Ted Brett Brunson, Lowther & Boone, for defendants-appellants.

WATSON, Justice.*

Defendants, Marilyn Jean Dykes and James Douglas Smith, were tried jointly for cruelty to juveniles in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:93.1 Defendants were convicted of the charge by a unanimous six person jury and both were sentenced to four years at hard labor. Defendants have appealed their convictions and sentences.

FACTS

Christopher Dykes, age three at the time of trial on...

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