STATE v. ALLEN

No. 81-KA-2752.

416 So.2d 553 (1982)

STATE of Louisiana v. Walter Hiram ALLEN, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Duncan S. Kemp, Dist. Atty., J. Mark Rolling, Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

John I. Feduccia, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant.


H. CHARLES GAUDIN, Justice Pro Tem.*

Walter Hiram Allen Jr. was indicted by a Tangipahoa Parish grand jury for second degree murder1 and subsequently tried before a 12-person jury and unanimously convicted of manslaughter,2 a lesser responsive verdict. He had entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity.

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