STATE v. GAY

No. CR 84-67.

463 So.2d 70 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marcia P. GAY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

January 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Arceneaux, Jennings, for defendant-appellant.

W. Gregory Arnette, Jr., Dist. Atty., Jennings, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOUCET, YELVERTON and KNOLL, JJ.


KNOLL, Judge.

Defendant, Marcia Porter Gay, was indicted for second-degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. Pursuant to a plea bargain, defendant pleaded guilty to manslaughter, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:31, with the understanding that the maximum penalty the sentencing court could impose was twenty-one years at hard labor, the penalty under the manslaughter provision. At sentencing, the court imposed upon defendant two enhanced penalties: five years at hard...

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