STATE v. JONES

No. 99-K-2207.

778 So.2d 1131 (2001)

STATE of Louisiana v. Dwain Michael JONES.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

January 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Ieyoub, Attorney General, Eddie Knoll, District Attorney, David E. Lafargue, Assistant District Attorney, Counsel for Applicant.

Louisiana Appellate Project, Paula C. Marx, Counsel for Respondent.


PER CURIAM:*

In this prosecution for first degree murder following the death of respondent's 22-month-old daughter, Aspen, respondent entered a guilty plea to manslaughter, La. R.S. 14:31, and received a sentence of 20 years imprisonment at hard labor. Because manslaughter is one of the enumerated crimes of violence in La.C.Cr.P. art. 2(13), respondent must serve nearly all of his term without...

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