STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 35,339-KA.

803 So.2d 358 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana, Appellee, v. Jacobi JOHNSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

December 7, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey J. Ellis, III, Rayville, Counsel for Appellant.

Richard Ieyoub, Attorney General, Paul J. Carmouche, District Attorney, W. Stanley Lockard, Tommy J. Johnson, Assistant District Attorneys, Counsel for Appellee.

Before NORRIS, GASKINS and DREW, JJ.


GASKINS, J.

The defendant, Jacobi Johnson, originally charged with second degree murder, was convicted by a jury of manslaughter. He was adjudicated a second felony offender and was sentenced to serve 21 years at hard labor without benefit of probation or suspension of sentence. The defendant appeals, claiming insufficiency of evidence upon which to base his conviction. For the following reasons, the conviction and sentence are affirmed.

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