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STATE v. FORD

No. 51077.

254 So.2d 457 (1971)

259 La. 1037

STATE of Louisiana v. Terry Eugene FORD.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward G. Koch, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., Harry H. Howard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SANDERS, Justice.

This is a criminal prosecution. The Grand Jury of Orleans Parish indicted Terry Eugene Ford for the murder of Richard Byrd. On the day of trial, the District Attorney reduced the charge to manslaughter under LSA-R.S. 14:31. After trial, the jury returned a verdict of guilty. The trial judge sentenced defendant to a term of 15 years in the Louisiana State Penitentiary. The defendant has appealed, relying...

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