HALL, Judge:
Defendant, John D. Copes, was convicted of vehicular homicide, LSA-R.S. 14:32.1, by a unanimous jury of six. He was sentenced to five years at hard labor with two of the five years suspended and a fine of $2,000. He appeals his conviction assigning as error that there was insufficient evidence presented by the state to convict him of vehicular homicide and that his sentence is unconstitutionally excessive.
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On August 4, 1988, at...
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