STATE v. LOHNES

No. 14142.

344 N.W.2d 686 (1984)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Burton LOHNES, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided February 29, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas E. Kludt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, for plaintiff and appellee; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, on brief.

John J. Burnett, Rapid City, for defendant and appellant.


WOLLMAN, Justice.

In State v. Lohnes, 324 N.W.2d 409 (S.D.1982), we reversed defendant's conviction for second-degree murder arising from the November 13, 1980, shooting of a Rapid City businessman. Pursuant to a plea agreement, the State subsequently charged defendant with first degree manslaughter rather than second degree murder. Defendant pleaded guilty and was sentenced to...

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