STATE v. SHIELDS

No. 98-KA-2283.

743 So.2d 282 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana v. Kim M. SHIELDS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

September 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Holli Herrle-Castillo, Assistant District Attorney, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Louisiana, Counsel for State of Louisiana/Appellee.

Deborah K. Leith, Louisiana Appellate Project, Covington, Louisiana, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant.

Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS Sr., and Judge ROBERT A. KATZ.


KATZ, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Kim Shields was charged by bill of information on January 28, 1998, with possession of cocaine, a violation of La. R.S. 40:967(C). Shields was arraigned on February 9, 1998, and pled not guilty. On March 19, 1998, a six-member jury found her guilty as charged. On May 19, 1998, Shields was sentenced to five years in the Department of Corrections; the sentence was suspended, and...

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