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STATE v. ROY

No. CR86-672.

502 So.2d 265 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph Patrick ROY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Denied May 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Paul Marx, Marx & Marx, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Carrol L. Spell, Robert Idggs, Keith A. Stutes, Asst. Dist. Attys., Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FORET, STOKER and YELVERTON, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

Defendant Joseph Patrick Roy, 34, was tried for the second degree murder (LSA-R.S. 14:30.1) of Elizabeth Brown, his six month old daughter, and convicted by a jury of the responsive crime of manslaughter (R.S. 14:31). The sentence does not appear in the record. The defendant appeals the conviction raising several assignments of error. We affirm.

Defendant and his common law wife, Mary Brown, lived together with their three children ages five...

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