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STATE v. DAVIS

No. 83 KA 0136.

440 So.2d 818 (1983)

STATE of Louisiana v. Sullivan DAVIS, Jr.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Yates, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houma, for appellee.

Gerald P. Aurillo, Atty., Metairie, for appellant.

Before PONDER, WATKINS and CARTER, JJ.

PONDER, Judge.

Sullivan Davis, Jr., found guilty by the trial judge of manslaughter in violation of La.R.S. 14:31, was sentenced to twenty-one years at hard labor. He was granted an out of time appeal and raised the following assignments of error: (1) the lack of a knowing and intelligent waiver of a jury trial, (2) the denial of his right to effective assistance of counsel, and (3) the excessiveness of the sentence.1

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