STATE v. WATKINS

Nos. KA 88 0097, KA 88 0098.

532 So.2d 1182 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kenneth E. WATKINS (Two Cases).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

October 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan Bush, Dist. Atty., Baton Rouge by Louis Daniel, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff/appellee.

Office of the Public Defender, Baton Rouge, for defendant/appellant.

Before EDWARDS, SHORTESS and SAVOIE, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

Kenneth E. Watkins was charged by bill of information with simple kidnapping, in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:45. He pled not guilty and, after trial by jury, was found guilty as charged. Subsequently, the prosecution filed a habitual offender bill of information; and, after a hearing, the defendant was adjudicated a second felony offender and sentenced to ten years at hard labor.1 The defendant has appealed, alleging twenty...

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