STATE v. BROWN

No. 18887-KA.

513 So.2d 425 (1987)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Arthur P. BROWN, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Writ Denied January 8, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooper, Hales & Aycock by Geary S. Aycock, West Monroe, for appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, William R. Coenen, Jr., Dist. Atty., Terry A. Doughty, Asst. Dist. Atty., Rayville, for appellee.

Before JASPER E. JONES, SEXTON, and LINDSAY, JJ.


JASPER E. JONES, Judge.

The defendant, Arthur P. Brown, Jr., was convicted of manslaughter, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:31, and was sentenced to serve twelve years at hard labor.1 He appeals the conviction and sentence.

We affirm.

FACTS

During the early morning hours of July 13, 1985, a family disturbance in Rayville, Louisiana, resulted in a homicide when the defendant fired a pistol into a single family residence...

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