STATE v. JONES

No. 90 KA 1764.

593 So.2d 1301 (1991)

STATE of Louisiana v. Carl D. JONES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Songy, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., for State.

John Bemiss, Jr., Port Allen, for defendant.

Before SHORTESS, LANIER and CRAIN, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

Carl D. Jones (defendant) was charged by grand jury indictment with second degree murder, LSA-R.S. 14:30.1. He pled not guilty and, after a jury trial, was found guilty of the responsive offense of manslaughter, LSA-R.S. 14:31. He received a sentence of 21 years at hard labor, with credit for time served. Subsequently, the trial court granted defendant an out of time appeal. Defendant alleges 14 assignments of error, summarized as follows:

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