STATE v. DAWSON

No. 61170.

359 So.2d 975 (1978)

STATE of Louisiana v. Albert DAWSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. LeJeune, Mamou, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. William Pucheu, Dist. Atty., A. Bruce Rozas, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Albert Dawson was charged by bill of information with second degree murder in violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1. After trial by jury, defendant was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to serve twenty-one years at hard labor with credit for time served. On his original appeal, defendant made no assignment of errors as required by La.Code Crim.P. art. 844. Finding no errors "discoverable by a mere inspection of the pleadings and proceedings and without...

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