STATE v. MAURICE

No. 96-K-2268.

686 So.2d 58 (1996)

STATE of Louisiana v. Christopher MAURICE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Richard R. Pickens, II, Assistant District Attorney of Orleans Parish, New Orleans, for Plaintiff/Relator.

Ronald A. Welcker, New Orleans, for Defendant/Respondent.

Before SCHOTT, C.J., and KLEES and WALTZER, JJ.


SCHOTT, Chief Judge.

This comes to us on the application of the State of Louisiana to review the decision of an appellate division of the Criminal District Court of the Parish of Orleans reversing defendant's conviction of simple battery. We reverse that decision and reinstate defendant's conviction and sentence.

Defendant was charged with simple battery, a violation of La. R.S. 14:35, arising out of an incident which...

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