STATE v. FELO

No. KA 1433.

454 So.2d 1150 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. James FELO.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

July 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Susan Scott Hunt, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff.

John M. Lawrence, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before BYRNES, CIACCIO and L. JULIAN SAMUEL, JJ.


L. JULIAN SAMUEL, Judge pro tem.

Shortly before Thanksgiving Day of 1982, Cathy Beasley sent her four-year-old daughter, Lakita, to stay with Rachel Knox, a neighbor who was at that time living with James Felo in a trailer house in Algiers. It was understood that Lakita would remain with them for only a few weeks.

On December 9, Knox informed Beasley that Lakita had disappeared while walking in the neighborhood with Felo. Upon being notified of the incident...

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