STATE v. LILLY

No. KA 84 0354.

459 So.2d 1313 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Peggy LILLY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Granted February 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., by Ernest Smithling, Asst. Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellee.

Anne L. Jordan, Appellate Counsel, Asst. Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

Before WATKINS, CRAIN and ALFORD, JJ.


CRAIN, Judge.

Peggy Lilly was indicted by a grand jury on August 26, 1980, charged with the negligent homicide of her infant son, a violation of La.R.S. 14:32. She pled not guilty, waived trial by jury, and was tried by the judge alone. The trial judge found defendant guilty as charged and sentenced her to five years imprisonment in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Corrections.

In bringing this appeal, defendant urges three assignments of error:...

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