STATE v. LILLY

No. 84-K-2167.

468 So.2d 1154 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana v. Peggy LILLY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Roux, Lake Charles, Alton T. Moran, New Orleans, for defendant-applicant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Byran Bush, Dist. Atty., Kay Kirkpatrick, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-respondent.


BLANCHE, Justice.

Peggy Lilly was indicted and charged with the negligent homicide of her eight day old son, a violation of La.R.S. 14:32. She pled not guilty, waived trial by jury, and was found guilty as charged by the trial judge and sentenced to serve five years with the Department of Corrections, the maximum sentence provided for the offense.

The First Circuit Court of Appeal affirmed the conviction. 459 So.2d 1313...

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