STATE v. SHARLOW

No. 86-KA-123.

493 So.2d 213 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Steven SHARLOW.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied October 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel E. Becnel, Jr., Reserve, for defendant-appellant.

Thomas Daley, G. Charles Lorio, Asst. Dist. Attys., Edgard, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BOWES and WICKER, JJ., and NACCARI, J. Pro Tem.


WICKER, Judge.

This appeal arises from the conviction by a jury of defendant, Steve Sharlow, for manslaughter. Sharlow asserts that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a directed verdict at the close of the state's case because the state failed to prove his involvement in the death of the victim. Further, Sharlow urges that the presiding judge failed to instruct the jury that a presumption arises against the state when it does not call witnesses it subpoenaed...

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