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STATE v. ELIE

No. 2004 KA 1610.

899 So.2d 689 (2005)

STATE of Louisiana v. Melvin ELIE.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hon. Doug Moreau, District Attorney, Jeff W. Traylor, Kory J. Tauzin, Assistant District Attorney, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Appellee State of Louisiana.

J. Rodney Messina, Baton Rouge, Counsel for Defendant/Appellant Melvin Elie.

Before: WHIPPLE, DOWNING and HUGHES, JJ.

DOWNING, J.

The defendant, Melvin Jerome Elie, was indicted by a grand jury on the charge of second degree murder in violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1. Defendant pled not guilty and the matter proceeded to trial by jury. A jury adjudged the defendant guilty of the responsive verdict of manslaughter, a violation of La. R.S. 14:31. The defendant moved for a new trial and for post judgment verdict of acquittal, but his motions were denied. Defendant's Motion to Reconsider...

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