STATE, IN INTEREST OF D.H.

No. 91-KA-887.

601 So.2d 377 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana In the Interest of D.H.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

May 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Dist. Atty., Quentin Kelly, Barron C. Burmaster, and Dorothy A. Pendergast, Asst. Dist. Attys., 24th Judicial Dist., Parish of Jefferson, Gretna, for plaintiff-appellee.

John D. Rawls, Indigent Defender Bd., 24th Judicial Dist., Gretna, for defendant-appellant.

Before GAUDIN, DUFRESNE and WICKER, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the Juvenile Court of Jefferson Parish. A 16-year-old male, identified as DH, was adjudicated a delinquent for violation of LSA-R.S. 14:129.1, which prohibits the intimidating or threatening of a witness.

DH was committed for five years or until his 21st birthday, whichever came first. A review of the sentence would be held in six months. On appeal, DH assigns these errors:

(1) DH's father and mother were absent...

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