STATE v. BATISTE

No. 89-KA-1636.

561 So.2d 999 (1990)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kenneth BATISTE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Kathleen Garvey, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for state/appellee.

Alvin N. Taylor, New Orleans, for defendant/ appellant.

Before GARRISON, KLEES and PLOTKIN, JJ.


PLOTKIN, Judge.

Defendant Kenneth Batiste appeals his conviction for second-degree battery, alleging that the trial court improperly overruled his hearsay objections. We affirm.

Facts:

Batiste, who is 6'2" and weighs 220 pounds, allegedly struck the victim, Alvirda Cook, who is 4'11" and weighs 104 pounds, outside his home at 3220 Eagle Street on April 4, 1989. The incident occurred when the victim, who was the defendant's wife's cousin and...

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