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STATE v. ROUSSEL

No. 82-KA-0630.

424 So.2d 226 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Roland ROUSSEL, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry J. Morel, Jr., Dist. Atty., Harry R. Morgan, Kurt Sins, Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

Julian R. Murray, Jr., Harry Morgan Murray, Murray, Ellis, Braden & Landry, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

MARCUS, Justice.

Roland Roussel, Jr. was indicted by the grand jury for first degree murder. Prior to trial, the indictment was amended to second degree murder (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 plus an additional term of two years imprisonment without benefit of parole, probation, suspension of sentence or credit for good time for the use of a firearm at the time...

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