STATE v. McFERSON

No. Cr 90-1074.

583 So.2d 516 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Cornell Lorenzo McFERSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 6, 1991.

Writ Denied November 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan E. Skidmore, Leesville, for appellant.

Asa A. Skinner, Asst. Dist. Atty., Leesville, for appellee.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and FORET and DOUCET, JJ.


FORET, Judge.

Defendant, Cornell McFerson, was convicted of negligent homicide, a violation of La. R.S. 14:32, by a unanimous jury of six persons and sentenced to three years at hard labor. McFerson now appeals his conviction, asserting five assignments as error.

FACTS

On the evening of October 1, 1989, McFerson and three of his buddies went to a nightclub in Natchitoches called the "Blue Room." The four men, who were all enlisted in the Army and...

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