EDWARDS, Judge.
The defendant, Deborah Wheat, was convicted of negligent homicide under LSA-R.S. 14:32, and was sentenced to four years imprisonment at hard labor. She appeals on the ground that there was not sufficient evidence for a rational trier of fact to find guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
In a non-jury trial the court found the following facts. At approximately 10:30 p.m. on April 30, 1983, Deborah Wheat was driving a 1979 Cadillac on Union Avenue...
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