STATE v. PRUDHOMME

No. 42,410-KA.

963 So.2d 546 (2007)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Barbara Augusta PRUDHOMME, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

August 22, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louisiana Appellate Project by Peggy J. Sullivan, Richard C. Goorley, Shreveport, for Appellant.

Richard Christopher Nevils, District Attorney, for Appellee.

Before PEATROSS, DREW and LOLLEY, JJ.


DREW, J.

The defendant, Barbara Augusta Prudhomme, was charged by grand jury indictment with first degree murder, pled guilty to the responsive charge of manslaughter, and was sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment at hard labor. She now appeals, assigning as error that her sentence is excessive and that the trial court failed to adequately comply with La. C. Cr. P. art. 894.1.

We affirm.

FACTS

Prudhomme and Floyd Powell entered the Winn Parish...

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