STATE v. BUFFINGTON

No. 97-KA-2423.

731 So.2d 340 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana v. Misty BUFFINGTON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

February 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Susan Erlanger Talbot, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorneys for Plaintiff-Appellee State of Louisiana.

Louisiana Appellate Project, Sherry Watters, New Orleans, Louisiana, Attorney for Defendant-Appellant Misty Buffington.

Court composed of Judge ROBERT J. KLEES, Judge WILLIAM H. BYRNES III and Judge CHARLES R. JONES.


KLEES, Chief Judge.

Defendant Misty Buffington was charged by grand jury indictment on May 12, 1994, with first degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1 Defendant was arraigned on May 18, 1994. On July 18, 1994, the trial court denied defendant's motions to suppress her statement given to St. John the Baptist Parish authorities. On the day of trial, November 17, 1994, the State amended the indictment to charge defendant with second...

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