STATE v. DARBY

No. Cr86-735.

502 So.2d 274 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana v. Floyd DARBY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred F. Boustany, II, Lafayette, for defendant-appellant.

Danny Landry, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, GUIDRY and KNOLL, JJ.


GUIDRY, Judge.

Defendant, Floyd Darby, was indicted by a grand jury on July 10, 1984, for a violation of La.R.S. 14:30.1, second degree murder, in connection with the May 1984 death of Linda Joe. The case was tried to a jury of twelve persons commencing on March 31, 1986, and on April 2, 1986, the jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty of manslaughter, a lesser, but responsive, verdict under La.C.Cr.P. art. 814 A(3). A pre-sentence investigation report was ordered...

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