AMY, Judge.
The defendant was charged with second-degree murder and, pursuant to a plea agreement with the State, ultimately pled guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter. A sentence of forty years at hard labor was imposed, with credit for time served. The defendant appeals. For the following reasons, we affirm.
Factual and Procedural Background
On February 22, 2002, an Iberia Parish grand jury issued an indictment charging the defendant, Cordell...
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