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STATE v. MORRIS

Nos. 82-KA-0549, 82-KA-0570.

429 So.2d 111 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Renee MORRIS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie B. Brown, Dist. Atty., Kay Kirkpatrick, John Sinquefield, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Michele Fournet, Vincent Wilkins, Asst. Public Defenders, for defendant-appellant.

DENNIS, Justice.

Defendant, Renee Morris, was originally charged by indictment with the first degree murder of her infant son, Michael Morris. Pursuant to defendant's motion to quash, the trial court ordered that the indictment be amended to accuse her of second degree murder. After a trial, Morris was convicted of second degree murder by a jury and sentenced to life imprisonment at hard labor without benefit of probation or parole for forty-years. La.R.S. 14:30.1...

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