STATE v. HERRERA

No. 98-KA-677.

729 So.2d 75 (1999)

STATE of Louisiana v. Pearla HERRERA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

February 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Connick, Jr., District Attorney, Thomas J. Butler, Terry M. Boudreaux, Joan S. Benge, Assistant District Attorneys, Gretna, Louisiana, Attorneys for Appellee.

Bertha M. Hillman, Thibodaux, Louisiana, Attorney for Appellant.

Panel composed of Judges CHARLES GRISBAUM, Jr., MARION F. EDWARDS and SUSAN M. CHEHARDY.


EDWARDS, Judge.

Defendant/appellant Pearla Herrera appeals from the trial court's denial of her motion for post-verdict judgment of acquittal. Based on the following reasons, we affirm in part and remand with instructions.

On May 30, 1997, the defendant was charged with theft of goods valued between $100.00 and $500.00 in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:67.10. Defendant was arraigned on July 9, 1997 and pled not guilty.

A bench trial was held on August 19...

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