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STATE v. LYNCH

No. 82-KA-1080.

436 So.2d 567 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Sheral LYNCH.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

As Amended June 30, 1983.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., James L. Davis, Dist. Atty., E.L. Edwards, Jr., Abbott J. Reeves, Asst. Dist. Attys., for plaintiff-appellee.

William D. Dyess, Many, for defendant-appellant.

WATSON, Justice.

Defendant, Sheral Lynch, was convicted by a jury of the manslaughter of Jimmy Dyess and sentenced to twenty-one years at hard labor. LSA-R.S. 14:31. She has appealed her conviction and sentence.1

FACTS

Dyess died of a bullet wound to the brain inflicted by Sheral Lynch. At the time of the offense, on August 24, 1977, Sheral Lynch was nineteen and had been living with Dyess since she was sixteen. He was...

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