MARCUS, Justice.
Bob Donnell was indicted by the grand jury for the Parish of Franklin for violating La.R.S. 14:31, which prohibits manslaughter. He was tried by a jury on November 21-22, 1974, found guilty, and sentenced to serve three years at hard labor in the custody of the Department of Corrections. Defendant appeals his conviction and sentence to this court.
Article 920 of the Code of Criminal Procedure sets forth the scope of appellate review:
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