STATE v. THOMAS

No. 91-KA-1219.

613 So.2d 749 (1993)

STATE of Louisiana v. Willis THOMAS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Elizabeth Revere, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for State of Louisiana.

Steven Lemoine, New Orleans, for Willis Thomas.

Before CIACCIO, WARD and ARMSTRONG, JJ.


WARD, Judge.

Willis Thomas was indicted for the second degree murder of Ernest Ford. A twelve-member jury found him guilty of the lessor charge of manslaughter. The State then filed a bill of information charging Thomas as a multiple offender. The trial court found that Thomas was a second offender and sentenced him to serve twenty-one years at hard labor.

In his appeal Thomas argues that trial error led to an erroneous verdict. Specifically, he contends that...

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