STATE v. ALEXANDER

No. 82-KA-0481.

430 So.2d 621 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Joseph ALEXANDER, Jr.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., James D. Caldwell, Dist. Atty., Crawford Rose, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Raymond Cannon, Tallulah, for defendant-appellant.


CALOGERO, Justice.

Defendant Joseph Alexander, Jr., was charged by Madison Parish Grand Jury indictment with second degree murder, a violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1. Defendant was tried by jury and found guilty of manslaughter, a violation of La.R.S. 14:31.1 After ordering a pre-sentence investigation, the trial court sentenced defendant on December 29, 1981, to the statutory maximum twenty-one years imprisonment at hard labor.

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