STATE v. HOUSTON

No. 94-KA-592.

648 So.2d 948 (1994)

STATE of Louisiana v. Barbara HOUSTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Mamoulides, Terry M. Boudreaux, Dist. Atty.'s Office, Gretna, for plaintiff/appellee, State.

Bruce G. Whittaker, Indigent Defender Bd., Gretna, for defendant/appellant, Barbara Houston.

Before KLIEBERT and CANNELLA, JJ., and JOHN C. BOUTALL, J. Pro Tem.


JOHN C. BOUTALL, Judge Pro Tem.

Defendant Barbara Houston appeals her conviction and sentence for theft. We affirm.

In March of 1993, the defendant cashed her Social Security check at L & T Supermarket, and then filed a claim with the Social Security Administration alleging that she had never received the check. After the check was returned to the store owner as "stolen," Mrs. Houston was arrested.

She was charged with theft under La.R.S. 14:67...

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