STATE v. LANDECHE

No. 83-KA-565.

447 So.2d 1201 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana v. Scott LANDECHE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

March 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Becnel, Jr., Reserve, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara B. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry J. Morel, Jr., Dist. Atty., Kurt F. Sins, Gregory C. Champagne, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CHEHARDY, BOWES and GAUDIN, JJ.


GAUDIN, Judge.

The primary issue involved in this appeal is whether a person can be convicted under LSA-R.S. 14:98, often referred to as the drunk driving statute, when he operated his vehicle only in a parking lot and not on a public street or highway. For the following reasons, we affirm appellant's conviction and sentence.

Scott Landeche was tried and convicted in the 29th Judicial District Court, and on appeal he has but one assignment of error, to wit...

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