STATE v. GUERRA

No. CR-83-631.

450 So.2d 404 (1984)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Linda GUERRA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Guilbeau, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Louis Garrot, Asst. Dist. Atty., Abbeville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FORET, LABORDE and YELVERTON, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

Linda Guerra, 28, was indicted in the Parish of Vermilion on a charge of second degree murder (LSA-R.S. 14:30.1). She was tried by a jury which returned a responsive verdict of guilty of manslaughter (LSA-R.S. 14:31). The trial court sentenced the defendant to 18 years at hard labor. In addition, the sentencing court added two years under the mandatory provisions of LSA-R.S. 14:95.2 because a gun was used in the felony.

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