STATE v. KENNEY

No. KA 4661.

516 So.2d 175 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana v. James KENNEY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., William B. Faust, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., William A. Marshall, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Clyde Merritt, Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SCHOTT, KLEES and WILLIAMS, JJ.


SCHOTT, Judge.

After a bench trial defendant was convicted of aggravated burglary in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:60 and sentenced to ten years at hard labor.

At 3:00 a.m. on May 27, 1984 Gabrielle Anderson was asleep in a top bunk bed in her bedroom when she was awakened and saw someone at the end of her bed. Her nine month old baby was in bed with her and her aunt, Ethel Morgan, was asleep in the bottom bunk. The intruder moved on top of her, put a knife to...

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