CARTER, C.J.
The defendant, Leward Asberry, was charged by grand jury indictment with one count of second degree murder, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:30.1 A(1), and pled not guilty. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty of manslaughter, a violation of LSA-R.S. 14:31, by unanimous verdict. He moved for new trial, but the motion was denied. He was sentenced to twenty-five years at hard labor. He now appeals, designating two assignments of error.
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