STATE v. LEE

No. KA 7479.

529 So.2d 853 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana v. Amelia LEE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., William B. Faust, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Patricia I. Edwards, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff.

William J. Whitney, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before KLEES, CIACCIO and ARMSTRONG, JJ.


ARMSTRONG, Judge.

The defendant, Amelia Lee, was charged by bill of information with the offense of second degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. She pled not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. After a sanity hearing the court found the defendant mentally competent to stand trial. A twelve member jury found her guilty as charged and the court sentenced her to serve life imprisonment without benefit of...

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