STATE v. GARRETT

No. 87 KA 1222.

525 So.2d 1235 (1988)

STATE of Louisiana v. Adele GARRETT.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Rhodes, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houma, for plaintiff and appellee—State.

Alexander Doyle, Indigent Defender Bd., Houma, for defendant and appellant— Adele Garrett.

Before SHORTESS, LANIER and CRAIN, JJ.


LANIER, Judge.

Adele Garrett (defendant) was charged by a bill of information with negligent homicide, in violation of La.R.S. 14:32. She pled not guilty and, after a trial by jury, was found guilty as charged. She received a sentence of four years at hard labor. Additionally, she was fined $500 and ordered to pay an additional $500 to the Indigent Defender Board. Defendant has appealed, alleging three assignments of error.

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