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STATE v. SORAPARU

No. 96-KA-0116.

688 So.2d 1320 (1997)

STATE of Louisiana v. George SORAPARU.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Teresa A. Tamburo, Assistant District Attorney of Orleans Parish, New Orleans, for State of Louisiana.

Dwight Doskey, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for Defendant.

Before BARRY, PLOTKIN and MURRAY, JJ.

PLOTKIN, Judge.

In this appeal, we consider whether a resentence to the same sentence of forty years at hard labor for manslaughter is excessive in light of our previous opinion in State v. Soraparu, 93-1636 (La.App. 4th Cir. 1/19/95), 649 So.2d 1100, in which we vacated the original forty year sentence as excessive and remanded for resentencing.

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