STATE v. RUIZ

No. 92-KA-2092.

630 So.2d 897 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana v. Lawrence P. RUIZ.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 30, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Nuss, New Orleans, for defendant/appellant.

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Susan M. Erlanger, Asst. Dist. Atty., of Orleans Parish, New Orleans, for plaintiff/appellee.

Before BARRY and KLEES, JJ., and GULOTTA, J. Pro Tem.


JAMES C. GULOTTA, Judge Pro Tem.

On January 11, 1991 the defendant was charged by bill of information with vehicular homicide, a violation of La.R.S. 14:32.1. After a jury trial, the defendant was found guilty as charged and sentenced to serve fifteen years at hard labor and to pay a $15,000.00 fine. Subsequently, defendant was found to be a second offender. The previous sentence was vacated and defendant was resentenced to serve fifteen years as a multiple offender...

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