STATE v. DUPLESSIS

No. 2000-KA-2122.

785 So.2d 939 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Taurean DUPLESSIS.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Leslie P. Tullier, Assistant District Atorney, New Orleans, Counsel for State of Louisiana.

Gary W. Bizal, Pierce & Bizal, New Orleans, Counsel for Taurean Duplessis.

Court composed of Judge CHARLES R. JONES, Judge PATRICIA RIVET MURRAY, and Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, Sr.


CHARLES R. JONES, Judge.

Taurean Duplessis appeals his conviction and sentence for the attempted manslaughter of Leroy Butler. We affirm.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Duplessis was charged by bill of information with the attempted second-degree murder of Butler, a violation of La. R.S. 14:(27) 30.1. He was convicted by a twelve-person jury of the responsive verdict of attempted manslaughter. He was sentenced to serve ten years at hard labor with credit...

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