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STATE v. RICKS

No. 56587.

323 So.2d 458 (1975)

STATE of Louisiana v. Jack R. RICKS.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 8, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan S. Fisher, Williams & Fisher, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ossie Brown, Dist. Atty., Richard E. Chaffin, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

SUMMERS, Justice.

A true bill for manslaughter was returned against Jack R. Ricks by the grand jury of East Baton Rouge Parish on November 29, 1973. La.R.S. 14:31. He was tried, found guilty on September 21, 1974, and sentenced to imprisonment at hard labor for ten years.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is defendant's contention that the trial judge committed error in denying his motion for a directed verdict. La.Code of Criminal Procedure art. 778...

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