STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 16156-KA.

453 So.2d 279 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Brenda JOHNSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson & Achee, Ltd. by Harry R. Nelson, Shreveport, for appellant.

William R. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara B. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, Paul J. Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Richard Carney, Catherine M. Estopinal, Asst. Dist. Attys., Shreveport, for appellee.

Before PRICE, HALL and NORRIS, JJ.


HALL, Judge.

The defendant, Brenda Johnson, appeals her conviction by a jury of Theft of property valued at more than $100 and less than $500, LSA-R.S. 14:67, and her sentence to two years at hard labor.

On November 15, 1981, the defendant and three or four other women were seen entering the Piggly Wiggly Store on Greenwood Road in Shreveport. The women were seen taking items of meat from the meat counter and stuffing the meat in their coats. The total value...

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