REDMANN, Chief Judge.
This appeal argues only excessiveness of a sentence of five years at hard labor for negligent homicide. The killing, of a two-year-old child, occurred when defendant was driving a dump truck at about 46 mph in a 20 mph limit school zone after drinking (according to a fellow worker who helped do the drinking) two or three bottles of vodka (of undisclosed size).
Defendant had been convicted in traffic court of driving intoxicated on two...
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