WELCH, J.
The defendant, Maurice Gustave, was charged by grand jury indictment with one count of second degree murder, a violation of La. R.S. 14:30.1, and pled not guilty. Following a jury trial, he was found guilty of the responsive offense of manslaughter, a violation of La. R.S. 14:31. He was sentenced to forty years at hard labor. He moved for reconsideration of sentence, but the motion was denied. He now appeals, designating one assignment of error. We reverse...
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