CIACCIO, Judge.
Defendant, James Berryhill, was charged by bill of information with second degree murder. LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. Defendant pled not guilty and his first trial ended in a mistrial. Subsequently, a twelve person jury found him guilty of manslaughter. LSA-R.S. 14:31. The trial judge sentenced defendant to serve twenty-one years at hard labor and ordered him to pay $159.00 in court costs or to serve an additional thirty days in jail in lieu of payment of the...
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