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STATE v. EDWARDS

No. 82-KA-0631.

434 So.2d 395 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Frank D. EDWARDS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 27, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul Carmouche, Dist. Atty., Robert W. Gillespie, Jr., William Giddens, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Richard C. Goorley, Jeanette G. Garrett, Shreveport, for defendant-appellant.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Defendant Frank Edwards was charged with first degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30, for the stabbing death of Claude Moore. He was subsequently convicted by a twelve-member jury of manslaughter, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:31. At sentencing, the defendant pleaded guilty to a multiple bill establishing him as a second felony offender and was sentenced to 21 years at hard labor, one-half of the statutory...

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