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STATE v. PLATER

No. 23964-KA.

606 So.2d 824 (1992)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Tony PLATER, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

September 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey J. Ellis, III, Rayville, for appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, William R. Coenen, Jr., Dist. Atty., Rayville, Johnny R. Boothe, Asst. Dist. Atty., Winnsboro, for appellee.

Before MARVIN, HIGHTOWER and STEWART, JJ.

MARVIN, Chief Judge.

Tony Plater appeals his conviction by jury of second degree murder of his girlfriend, Diane Harris, whom he strangled with a belt. In two assignments of error, he challenges the trial court's rulings on objections to evidence.

Plater admitted to police that he had placed the belt around Harris's neck and tightened it "a little bit," but claimed he did not intend to kill her. Plater had cut Harris...

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