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STATE v. McZEAL

No. CR84-497.

467 So.2d 142 (1985)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. George McZEAL, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 10, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Tritico, Lake Charles, Logan Nichols, Jennings, for defendant-appellant.

W. Gregory Arnette, Jr., W.J. Riley, III and Jacquelyne Heinen, Asst. Dist. Attys., Jennings, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, DOUCET and KING, JJ.

KING, Judge.

The issues presented by this appeal are whether or not the defendant's conviction and sentence for the crime of manslaughter are correct.

On March 19, 1983 at approximately 9:00 P.M. the defendant, George McZeal, (hereinafter McZeal) allegedly shot and killed his stepson, Dwight Breaux, (hereinafter Breaux) during an argument.

McZeal was charged with the crime of second degree murder and after being tried before a jury was found guilty...

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