STATE v. JEFFERSON

No. 2002-KA-1159.

834 So.2d 572 (2002)

STATE of Louisiana v. Leslie JEFFERSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry F. Connick, District Attorney, Anne M. Dickerson, Assistant District Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee.

Christopher A. Aberle, Louisiana Appellate Project, Mandeville, LA, for Defendant/Appellant.

(Court composed of Judge JAMES F. McKAY III, Judge DENNIS R. BAGNERIS, SR., Judge TERRI F. LOVE).


TERRI F. LOVE.

Defendant, Leslie Jamal Jefferson, was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to twenty-five years at hard labor without benefits. On appeal, he alleges the sentence was excessive. For the reasons assigned below, we affirm the defendant's sentence and conviction.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On September 16, 2000, Leslie Jamal Jefferson1 ("Jefferson") was charged by bill of indictment...

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